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

    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 […]

  • New Petitions to Sign This Week: Help Stop Elephants from Being Hit by Trains in India, Help Fight Student Loan Debt, Justice for Wyoming Man Who Tortured Wolf, and More!

    Through petitions, we can reach those in power and demand justice for others. They are valuable tools for making positive changes in the world.

  • 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 []

  • Griffin Pond Shelter calls for adoption help

    SOUTH ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Griffin Pond Animal Shelter is calling for help, they need adoptions. Griffin Pond Animal Shelter said they have been receiving numerous amounts of calls from people who want to surrender their pets. The shelter states just last week they have had dogs from hotel rooms, incarcerations, moving, deceased []

  • Petition: Help Fight Student Loan Debt

    Please take a moment to sign this petition to stand by the middle class and fight skyrocketing student loan debt!

  • Dallas ISD helps students make financial sense

    Dallas ISD is dedicated to ensuring all students have the tools they need to thrive. That includes empowering them to learn how to manage finances and how spending decisions impact their lives as a whole. “Dallas ISD is doing a great job providing students with multiple avenues of graduating with degrees, associates, and certificates. But [] The post Dallas ISD helps students make financial sense first appeared on The Hub.

  • Calls to cap student debt indexation after latest rise

    Graduates paying back their university debt should be given guarantees their loans will not rise above a certain level, higher education experts say, after another spike in indexation. Debt levels for HECS will increase by 4.7 per cent from June 1, following the release of official inflation figures that highlighted how stubborn prices pressures are. […]

  • MBO interns less likely than college students to be paid

    Some 60% of trade school students are not paid while on internships, according to research by ResearchNed and the CBS, which was commissioned by the cabinet. Some 75% of hbo college students are paid while on work experience programmes, as are 65% of university students. But only 41% of MBO college students get any form of compensation. MBO students who do get paid also earn less than college and university students. Much, however, depends on the sector they are working in. Some

  • Kutztown Middle School students help animals in need

    The eighth graders collected more than 70 donations of dog and cat food, treats, collars, waste bags, and toys for Friend Inc.’s Pet Pantry.

  • International humanitarian conference for Sudan calls for cease-fire

    Shafaqna English- International conference for Sudan was held Monday in Paris that called for an immediate cease-fire and an end to foreign intervention in the country’s civil war. Participants of the International Humanitarian Conference for Sudan and its Neighbors, which included representatives from Western and Arab states, said they are

  • Student protest calls on AUC to divest from corporations tied to occupation

    Students at the American University of Cairo protested on Monday to call on the administration to cut ties with corporations accused of aiding the Israeli occupation, one of the protesting students told Mada Masr, speaking on condition of anonymity out of concern of facing retribution. This is th

  • Netanyahu labels US student protests ‘antisemitic’ and calls for them to end

    Israeli prime minister terms pro-ceasefire rallies ‘horrific’ as students demand universities divest from weapons makersThe Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday condemned pro-Palestinian protests at universities in the United States as “horrific”, saying the demonstrations “have to be stopped”, as he categorized students as antisemitic.There’s been rising tensions at campuses across the US as demonstrations began last week after students at Columbia set up encampments calling...