Misericordia University biology major Hunter D. Pates of Columbus, N.J., inspects the transect he established on Mordecai Island to stu...
Texas Education Commissioner Michael Williams to Step Down
Texas Education Commissioner Michael Williams has announced plans to step down from the position he began three years ago as the first ...
Duncan Touts Education Technology at Hispanic STEM Conference
Outgoing Secretary of Education Arne Duncan spoke about his visions for the future of American education at Hispanic Engineering, Scien...
Teacher Home Visits Help Build School-Family Relationships
In Murfreesboro, Tennessee, 90% of the children at Hobgood Elementary School are from low-income households, and principal Tammy Garret...
Oregon Education Chief Golden to Retire
Oregon Governor Katie Brown has announced the impending retirement of the state’s chief education officer, Nancy Golden. Golden is re...
Study Suggests Music Training Linked to Language Skills
A study by Nina Kraus, Director of the Auditory Neuroscience Laboratory at Northwestern University School of Communication, has reveale...
Report Finds 90% of US Freshmen Receive Grant Aid
According to a report released this week by the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO), almost 90% o...
Coursera Raises Nearly $50 Million for Expansion
Online education platform Coursera has raised $49.5 million in funding for planned expansion. Coursera offers free courses in part...
Supreme Court Dues Case Could Affect Teachers Unions
Earlier last week, the US Supreme Court agreed to hear a case against the California Teachers Association in an effort to decide whethe...
San Francisco to Push Computer Science Curriculum
The San Francisco Unified School District plans on bringing Computer Science instruction to all of its students from preK to 12th grade...
Inspection Finds Schools in Philly Unsanitary, Unsafe
According to findings from the office of City Controller Alan Butkovitz, conditions within school buildings in the School District of P...
Education Dept Scraps College Rating System, Focuses on Research Tool
The US Department of Education has announced that they will no longer be releasing college evaluations, but rather focusing instead on ...
Study: Students Worried About Debt, But Hopeful for Future
According to a new study out of Ohio State University, seven out of every ten college students in the United States are worried about t...
Report: New Mexico Falling Short on Middle School Education
Despite the importance of middle school on a child’s academic future, a new report released earlier this week by the state Legislative ...
Misericordia Brings Occupational Therapy Service to Jamaica
Misericordia Brings Occupational Therapy Service to JamaicaAll you have to do is ask, and occupational therapy (OT) Professor Joseph Ci...