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Extra learning time is helping these students catch up from COVID interruptions
Districts all over the country are playing catchup to keep students supported after COVID-19 interruptions.
You don't need a bachelor's degree to land a high-paying job
A new study from Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce finds a growing number of people without a bachelor's degree are now out-earning those with one. The study found that in the years 2017 through 2019, on average, 16% of high school graduates, 23% of workers with some college and 28% of associate degree holders earned more money than half of all workers with a bachelor's degree.
Finding Your Way To A (High-Paying) Trade Job
Figuring out what to do with your life is a challenge for anyone. Students are often told to get their bachelor's degree and find their passion and they'll eventually be rewarded by landing their dream job. For most people, it's not that simple.
High School Seniors Ask, 'What Will College Look Like Next Fall?'
Ayiana Davis Polen at Spelman College in Atlanta and Adam Ahmad at the University of California, Berkeley share their freshmen experiences during COVID-19.
For Some Black Students, Remote Learning Has Offered A Chance To Thrive
For some students, distance learning has given them needed space away from inequitable discipline and learning practices that has allowed them to thrive mentally and academically.
How More Meetings Might Be the Secret to Fixing High School
The week before winter break, snow is piled up around St. Louis Park High School, a low-slung, rambling brick complex in suburban Minneapolis. And more snow is falling.
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