Higher Education
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10 TED Talks for Student Empowerment
The life of a student is not easy. Sometimes, the overwhelming task of solving arithmetic and keeping up with household chores makes creative thinking ... -
The case for teaching academic language
Imagine having to learn a new subject but you don’t understand the academic language required for it. You might feel left out or overwhelmed. ... -
Why Are So Many Colleges in Danger of Closing?
According to a study by Vanderbilt University, an average of five non-profit colleges and universities closed every year between 2003 and 2013. This is ... -
Colleges Seek New Revenue Streams, As Students Push Back Over Tuition Increases
It’s been said that death and taxes are the only two guarantees in life, but there may be a third one: rising college tuition ... -
What it Takes to Get into the Ivy League
Getting accepted at an elite Ivy League school is harder than ever. Not only have the numbers of candidates for these coveted seats increased, ... -
How Public Universities Are Failing the Public
The path to success has always been a standard progression: Go to school, get good grades. Go to college, get a good career. Get ... -
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How Edtech Companies Can Sell To the International Market
Edtech is a growing market, expected to increase by 17% yearly. However, a significant part of that growth is projected outside the U.S. As ... -
These Universities Present a Challenge to Ivy League Schools
The hallowed halls of Ivy League institutions are revered for their academic rigor, exclusivity, and the longevity of their reputations. After all, many Ivies ... -
My Vision for the Future of Assessment in Education
Assessment is a big part of today’s education landscape. Most states use high-stakes assessments to measure student growth and proficiency at the end of ... -
5 Ways Colleges Are Trying to Lower the Cost of Higher Education
The rising cost of college tuition has become a highly controversial topic, even arousing the attention of politicians who debate the best ways of ...
