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Quality education: What are its 3 defining factors?

Quality education is not achieved by an institution’s level of funding, the technology available, nor location. It is achieved by three defining factors in the school system. Success in quality education A recent publication discussed the misconception in defining student success. Success definition in school systems is limited and measured by some set of data […]

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Can skills take over higher education?

Since the last year, universities and colleges have been under constant scrutiny in every part of the world. In the United States (US) itself, ever since Donald Trump took over the presidential charge, higher education has been one of the most controversial topics in the country. Educationists, pundits, influencers, and philosophers across the country have […]

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Wesleyan Center for Prison Education: Student-run mission at Cheshire

Wesleyan Center for Prison Education has been on an incredible mission of expanding the knowledge base of incarcerated persons.  This has been realized by availing of university academics to students in prison. Wesleyan Center for Prison Education has been able to accomplish its set goal through the help of university students, staff, and faculty.  For […]

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AKMU’s Lee Suhyun: Homeschooling is a blessing

AKMU’s Lee Suhyun recently aired her thoughts about her poor educational experience.  AKMU or Akdong Musician is a South Korean sibling duo comprising of Lee Suhyun and Lee Chanhyuk who have made incredible progress in the music arena. Lee Suhyun revealed this information through a Human Documentary People is Good by MBC. She asserts that […]

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Is career success degree-oriented?

Several career success stories today are mostly coming from people who didn’t even pursue a college degree. Is this becoming a common trend for Millenials? College degree is not a measure of career success Based on university statistics, only 60% of college freshmen pursue their bachelor’s degree and graduate. In a competitive fast-paced industry, a […]

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Student Success, a missing data link

Student success is the goal of colleges and universities, often defined by school completion time, memory retention rates, and graduation rates.  Some sets of achievement data are used to define student success in institutions. However, in determining student success, qualifying factors, as mentioned above, shouldn’t be the determinant. The correct data for measurement is the […]

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Massachusetts education reforms: Poor schools 'feted' after 26 years neglect

Massachusetts education reforms would change how low-income districts are funded. The current legislation which has been in effect for 26 years has no clear path on how funds should be divided between the wealthy districts and the poorer ones. Massachusetts lawmakers are in the process of making changes to education and health care policies. Education […]

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National Education Policy: Focusing on FLN by grade 3

As more light is being shed on the draft National Education Policy, huge changes will be seen in the pre-existing structure and pedagogy. Transformation in the education will be for students ranging from as young as 3 years. Earlier India used to follow the 5-3-2-2 system, but the new policy suggests a 5-3-3-4 system. Pre-school […]