Education
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BMCC and John Jay College Team Up to Create Prison-to-College Pathways Program for Incarcerated Students
New York City, NY – In a landmark initiative, Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) and John Jay College of Criminal Justice are partnering ... -
North Dakota Joins National Coalition of States Working to Raise College Completion Rates
North Dakota has joined the National College Attainment Network (NCAN), a coalition of states working to increase college completion rates across the country. This ... -
Four HBCUs Receive National Science Foundation Grants to Expand Their Research Ecosystems
Four historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have received grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to bolster their research infrastructure and expand their ... -
Penn’s Amy Wax punished for statements but won’t lose job
University of Pennsylvania law professor Amy Wax has been a consistent source of controversy for her outspoken and often inflammatory views. This time, her ... -
What one mom says is ‘the smartest way to save for college’
Saving for college can feel overwhelming, but one mom, Sarah, says the smartest approach is surprisingly simple: start early and be consistent. “I didn’t ... -
Three locals malls will host College Nights this week to learn about higher education
This week, three local malls are transforming into hubs of higher education as they host College Nights, giving high school students and their families ... -
GAO releases initial findings from FAFSA investigation
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released initial findings from its investigation into the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) system, highlighting concerns ... -
Fewer low-income students applied for college financial aid after botched FAFSA rollout
The recent botched rollout of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has had a significant impact on low-income students seeking financial aid ... -
Grade Inflation and Its Impact on College Grade Calculation
Grade inflation refers to the tendency for average grades to increase over time without a corresponding increase in student achievement. This phenomenon has significant ... -
The Psychology of Grading: Impact on Student Motivation and Learning
Grading plays a significant role in shaping student attitudes, behaviors, and learning outcomes. Understanding the psychological impact of grading is crucial for educators to ...
