Category: College Planning Scholarships
Fingerprints and Blood Spatter: How a College Readies the Next Cohort of Investigators
Just past the guard gates at Gwynedd Mercy University, about an hour northeast of Philadelphia, is a pale yellow, two-story […]
October 27, 2025
White House visa fee hike could weaken California’s teacher pipeline
Credit: AP Photo/Brittainy Newman, File Top Takeaways The Trump administration adds a $100,000 fee to H-1B work visas, impacting California’s […]
October 27, 2025
More first-generation students in Texas are applying for college
DALLAS — Adrian Torres’ obsession with race cars began when he was 11 years old. He got hooked watching a […]
October 27, 2025
Student-parents belong on college campuses. So do their children
Too many student-parents never make it to graduation, in no small part because their campuses don’t adequately help them fit […]
October 27, 2025
Understanding Latin Honors: Your Guide to Academic Distinction
If you’re aiming for top academic recognition, understanding Latin honors can make a big difference. Knowing what cum laude, magna […]
October 26, 2025
Teachers unions leverage contracts to fight climate change
by Caroline Preston, The Hechinger Report October 26, 2025 This story first appeared in Hechinger’s climate and education newsletter. Sign […]
October 26, 2025
Why ‘School Choice’ Doesn’t Feel Empowering to Many Families
Bailey Brown was 4 when her parents had her tested for New York’s gifted-and-talented program. Growing up in Brooklyn in […]
October 24, 2025
California sued over unequal school facility funding
Miliani Lexani Rodriguez, a senior at Coachella Valley High School and the named plaintiff in Miliani R. v. State of […]
October 24, 2025
Northern California school district sues U.S. Department of Education over slashed mental health grants
The McKinleyville Union School District sued the U.S. Department of Education for discontinuing the district’s federal mental health grant. Credit: […]
October 24, 2025