Education

Historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) often have smaller endowments than large universities, which can limit athletic facility upgrades. That’s why $6.5 million in funding from the Arthur M. Blank…

Walk into Tamekia Davis’s 11th-grade classroom and you may see students’ desks covered in beans—but it’s not a cooking class. Davis is teaching financial literacy. “The beans will represent your…

After the death of her parents, an Indianapolis student’s attendance began to lapse — her guardians were busy, and school became a lower priority. Monarca Academy administrators talked to her…

For three dozen high schoolers, summer break in this southwest Colorado city kicked off with some rock climbing, mountain biking, and fly-fishing. Then, the work began. As part of a…

My Dad was born in Trinidad. My mother is Polish and British. I was born with this beautiful, complicated ancestry. I am an immigrant. I am Black. I am white.…

As someone who views cooking and baking as hobbies, not chores, I follow a lot of food bloggers and recipe developers on social media. I subscribe to many of their…

On August 8, 2023, 13-year-old Kaliko was getting ready for her hula class at her mother’s house in West Maui. The power was out, and she heard there was a…

When people learn that I have a doctorate in educational psychology and quantitative methods, they often assume that I love math. And the truth is, I do now, although that…

The University of California and the California State University systems are cracking down on encampments and implementing stricter protest policies as the start of the fall semester nears. Cal State’s new…

The transitions from school to higher education and employment can have a significant impact on an individual’s lifetime potential. Earlier in 2023, we conducted a literature review to help us…

It is a bromide in a presidential election year to fret that young people will not turn out to vote, and that the election will therefore be dominated — as…

As universities and colleges nationwide prepare to welcome students back to campus, some facilities teams are in the midst of contract negotiations. Here’s a look at some recent and ongoing…