This is a well-written and balanced article which refers to several research studies and current books on this topic. The conclusion? There are signs that the current generation (born 1982-2002) […]
There is an emerging trend among those born between 1982 and 2002 – the sharing economy. It started with the Internet, Craigslist, Ebay, Couch-surfing, and Zipcars, and how now spread […]
In “Now You See It,” Cathy Davidson of the MacArthur Foundation suggests that we need a fundamental change in the way we are educating, based on the fact that those […]
The administration of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, in a blunt acknowledgment that thousands of young black and Latino men are cut off from New York’s civic, educational and economic life, […]
The Washington Post reports that schools across the country will see a 10-20% drop in HS grad rates due to a new federal mandate for how the rates are calculated: […]
There is a crisis in higher education (yes, I know there are many crises, but few have stakes this high). College Board reports: “Nearly half of young men of color […]
HEOA has now mandated transparency about college costs, including highest and lowest cost institutions in each category (private, public, 4-year, 2-year, etc.), rate of cost increases, and other useful information […]
A quick read of the action steps from their Accessibility committee: – Hiring an IT Accessibility coordinator – Captioning Youtube and other video materials – Routinely running accessibility checks on […]
BCC was chosen over Williams College, Mass College of Liberal Arts, and Simon’s Rock College!
Brookings contributes this report. They calculate the cost of college (including lost wages of a HS grad while s/he attends college, plus college costs) is an investment that will yield […]
