Contentious baseline assessment test continues to implement despite parent’s contention and legal challenges. Baseline assessment tests The government has consolidated a new program that puts children ages four and five years of age into a baseline assessment test related to English and Mathematics. The concept of the baseline test though is quite controversial in nature. […]
Former Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer of Federal Student Aid A. Wayne Johnson has criticized the department of education in mishandling students’ debts. He argued that the department has become the most irresponsible lender in the world. He also said that in the future, this reckless will result in a crisis due to increasing […]
Annual tuition fees on Jewish Day schools around New York and New Jersey area are quite costly nowadays, here are some suggestions on how to cope up with the high rates. Sending children to Jewish Day schools The cost of sending a child into a Jewish Day school around the New York and New Jersey […]
The rising student debts are drawing a comparison to the 2008 financial collapse which was caused by sub-prime lending. Many are drawing a comparison between the two, especially the fact that these loans are unsecured. The rising cost of higher education is pushing many students to take up huge amounts of loans to pay fees. […]
Parents in Philadelphia lashed out at the school board after more exposed asbestos was found in the T.M. Pierce Elementary School in areas like breakroom and library. While the school claims that they are working on it, parents have refused to send their children to school unless the school is relocated somewhere else. The school […]
Huntsman Corporation, an American MNC has pledged $150 million to the University of Utah to develop its mental health department. Last week, the Huntsman family announced its contribution stating the need for mental health services. The funds will be used to establish the Huntsman Mental Health Institute at the University of Utah. This new project […]
Flyers filled with hate sentiments were found last Thursday night at the Connecticut State University campus. Commotion at Connecticut State University Campus officials and students were alarmed last Thursday night after “hate-filled” propaganda flyers were found at a residence hall near the school’s main building. Police and federal officers are now on top of the investigation. […]
Humanists UK proposes a new alternative for morning daily routines at school, a secular and non-religious approach for all students. Secular and free of religion Schools in the UK are used to having morning assemblies that require students to exhibit an act of worship on a broadly Christian approach. In a petition made by Humanists […]
The university has come up with a creative way to cut energy usage. The project is expected to save AU$100 million (US$69 million) of energy costs over the next 25 years. It will also reduce the carbon footprint by 92,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions over the next 25 years. The University of the Sunshine Coast […]
Both parties in the free speech lawsuit involving the University of Michigan have decided to settle the case outside the court and save the legal costs. Last year in May, ‘Speech First’, a non-profit organization working for the right to speech, filed a lawsuit against the University of Michigan in the district court in East […]
