OPINION: Sending college students into classrooms to help our struggling students could be a winning post-pandemic solution


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hechingerreport.org— Thousands of public school districts and charter schools have turned to tutoring as a popular and effective way to jumpstart lagging student performance post-pandemic. Educators strongly endorse tutoring, when done right, and believe it can help students make real academic gains. In an effort to spur the tutoring movement, the Biden administration recently called on […]

hechingerreport.org—OPINION: Community colleges have a lot of work to do helping students overcome learning gaps post pandemic. I grew up in extreme poverty. The ability to access a free, high-quality education in North Texas changed my life. I benefited greatly from the ways community colleges meet students where they are and wrap their arms around them. Classes were small, and I had a clear sense of belonging, despite being the first in […]

PAHOMEPAGE—Penn College students help out at the Kentucky Derby. WILLIAMSPORT, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania College of Technology announced they will provide gourmet dining to the VIP spectators at the Kentucky Derby. According to Penn College of Technology, 26 of their student were selected for Derby Week after an interview given by staff from Levy Restaurants. Officials say the baking and culinary art majors []

WV MetroNews—Tucker says FAFSA state of emergency is helping students pay for college. Gov. Jim Justice declared a state of emergency earlier this week due to ongoing problems with the free application for federal student aid.