Most educators say the students in their schools are less independent than they were a decade ago. And educators point out that students’ declining ability to direct their own learning and advocate ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — A new Microschool has opened in Huntsville featuring a homeschool science lab thanks to a generous grant. Dr. Tammy Walker has been working in education since 1995. Wanting ...
The Scripps Howard Fund is now accepting applications for its newly launched Student Media Sustainability Project, a pilot program designed to strengthen independent, collegiate student news ...
The surge in online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath brought significant changes to higher education, but as the dust settled, the effectiveness of this increasingly popular ...
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Learning becomes a liability

Today, many students pursue degrees largely for credentials. This is not due to a lack of ambition, but because the market still demands formal qualifications, minimum GPAs and academic thresholds for ...
Active learning puts students at the center of the learning process by encouraging them to engage, reflect, and apply what they’re learning in meaningful ways. Rather than passively receiving ...