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Financial aid program now open for application

Ken Vincent Rosales
October 1, 2019

The Office of Financial Aid is now accepting applicants for its Free Application For Student Aid (FAFSA) program. They urge...

Asia Government

Philippine basketball imports bill 388: Prohibition of foreigners from local...

Oluchi Maxwell
October 1, 2019

Philippine basketball imports may no longer play for local academic leagues when House Resolution No. 388 (HB 388) is approved....

Michigan schools opting AVID for student equity in all aspects

Students United States

AVID: Michigan schools opting for student equity in all aspects

Mihir Sharma
October 1, 2019

Ferndale Middle School, a school in Michigan has started an Advancement via Individual Determination (AVID) program which enables students with...

Europe Universities

Diversity encouraged in UK Universities

Kelvin Maina
October 1, 2019

Gavin Williamson, the UK Education Secretary has encouraged univerisites in their quest for diversity to move at a faster rate....

Papua New Guinea’s efforts to revamp its education system

Australia Teachers

Papua New Guinea's education system needs revamp

Brian Njuguna
October 1, 2019

Papua New Guinea has shown tremendous commitment towards reforming its education system. One of the focus areas is teaching quality....

The desperate need to renovate student dorms and access to basic facilities

United States Universities

Dorms are dumps, but the architecture is fine in Princeton

Mihir Sharma
October 1, 2019

Maintenance problems of bathrooms and inaccessible basic facilities of the student dorms at Princeton University sorely needed attention. The concerns...

Finance United States

Funding cap for special education to be removed

Kelvin Maina
October 1, 2019

Special education schools are eligible to be reimbursed by Medicaid if a proposed bill is passed in Wyoming. This would...

Law and Courts United States

Student-athlete endorsements welcomed in California

Ken Vincent Rosales
October 1, 2019

Student-athlete endorsements became legal in California when Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the bill allowing California college athletes to receive payment...

Teachers United States

Financial struggles as a student teacher: Cost versus Compensation

Ken Vincent Rosales
September 30, 2019

“I want to be a teacher” is probably one of the most common ambitions we find in high school yearbooks,...

Duke-UNC get their funding for CMES after intervention by the Education Department

Government United States

US Education Department releases CMES $235K funding

Mihir Sharma
September 30, 2019

The Education Department led by Betsy DeVos supported the Consortium of Middle East Studies (CMES) in Duke University-University of North...