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[ad_1] The pandemic not only disrupted education temporarily; it also triggered permanent changes. One that is quietly taking place at colleges and universities is a major,...
[ad_1] Our students are struggling. As a college president and a clinical psychologist, I know this well. Recent headlines tell a distressing story about the mental...
[ad_1] Silence may be golden, but when it comes to learning with a tutor, talking is pure gold. It’s audible proof that a student is paying...
[ad_1] Research points to intensive daily tutoring as one of the most effective ways to help academically struggling children catch up. There have been a hundred...
[ad_1] Example of a hypothetical scattergram showing test scores and grades of past applicants to a college. The dotted lines highlight the average grades and test...
[ad_1] The recent rise of ChatGPT and other generative artificial intelligence tools has inspired growing anxiety on college campuses while fueling a national conversation about faculty...
[ad_1] Every December, I compile a list of the most popular Proof Points columns. In 2023, the big story was the failure of schools to help...
[ad_1] Numbers don’t lie, right? But they also don’t always tell the whole story. That’s the case with the most recent results from a key global...
[ad_1] Blue dots represent the 75 schools that were eligible for the right-to-read settlement program of training and funds. (Source: Sarah Novicoff and Thomas Dee, Figure...
[ad_1] “What are you going to do with that?” is a question I heard often from my family as both an undergraduate and a graduate student....
[ad_1] Some kids appear to learn faster than others. A few years ago, a group of scientists at Carnegie Mellon University decided to study these rapid...
[ad_1] The Black college students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) share a common bond with other marginalized groups. Our nation’s history is replete with...
[ad_1] A survey of college professors indicates that most fields of study don’t require many of the math topics that high school students learn in high...
[ad_1] The Buena Vista Horace Mann K-8 Community School in San Francisco opened its gymnasium to homeless students and their families as part of its Stay...
[ad_1] A study published in 2023 in the journal of Applied Cognitive Psychology documented that second graders memorized more multiplication facts when they practiced using flashcards...
[ad_1] Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and...
[ad_1] House Republicans recently returned to one of their favorite targets for spending cuts: the country’s most vulnerable youth and the schools that serve them. Their...
[ad_1] More than 40 million Americans — roughly one out of every seven adults — have earned college credit but have no degree to show for...