State and district officials responsible for overseeing policies on students with disabilities should be prepared for a significant number of new guidance letters from the U.S. Department of Education in the next year to 18 months, according to two school …
When visiting the map room of the Jefferson County school district in Kentucky, one is welcomed into a conference room devoid of windows, located in an office building that resembles a bunker. The walls are covered with large maps of …
Indiana is the perfect setting for those interested in intense debates on education policy, struggles in governance, and disagreements over the common core curriculum. The leaders of the state are clearly defined, and the conflicts are far from boring. Last …
According to a report released by the Urban Institute last week, there has been a decline in the number of teenagers engaging in risky behavior. The report highlights that risk-taking among U.S. high school students, based on survey data on …
Although both Democrats and Republicans acknowledged President Reagan’s significant re-election win as a demonstration of his widespread popularity, they held contrasting views on whether this landslide victory over Walter F. Mondale signifies a mandate for the Administration’s programs and if …
In a suburban office building, the boardroom of the Visiting International Faculty Program showcases the typical conference table and an added touch of creativity with two large glass vases filled with pale-green cat’s-eye marbles. These marbles symbolize the roughly 1,850 …
The elimination of the student maintenance grant in English universities continues to have a significant impact on many of my students, particularly those who are among the most economically challenged in the country.
Critics argue that the removal of the …
In this learning experience, you will delve into the subject of Chemistry, which is focused on the study of substances, their composition, properties and reactions, and it combines elements from the disciplines of biology and physics. You will explore the …
Nick Stuart is a career civil servant who wears a navy trouser and pale blue shirt uniform. Despite his flashy, patterned accessories — multicoloured star-printed tie, African print belt, and red socks with black spots — Stuart has quietly worked …