Education
College Students in One State Will Still Get to Vote There, Even if They’re Learning Remotely in a Different State
New Hampshire will allow some college students who attend school in the Granite State to cast ballots there, even if remote learning has them living in their home states.
College Students in One State Will Still Get to Vote There, Even if They’re Learning Remotely in a Different State
New Hampshire will allow some college students who attend school in the Granite State to cast ballots there, even if remote learning has them living in their home states.
Education
K-12 Support Staff Hit by School Workforce Cuts
But employment losses in state and local education are still coming into focus.
States Can Expand Equitable Higher Learning Opportunities by Fixing the Community College Transfer Pipeline
COMMENTARY | Millions of students in America’s community colleges want to eventually earn a bachelor’s degree, but just a fraction successfully transfer to and graduate from four-year institutions.
State and Local Education Job Losses Grew in September, as Overall Gains Slowed
The latest employment figures come as Democrats in Congress and the White House try to reach agreement on another round of coronavirus relief.
One-Year Federal Transportation Funding Measure Approved
STATE AND LOCAL NEWS ROUNDUP | Utah audit questions coronavirus spending … Colorado officials worried about declining school enrollment … Iowa expects a $306 million budget surplus.
The Federal Government Promised Native American Students Computers and Internet. Many Are Still Waiting.
Native American students in BIE operated schools were forced to start the school year without adequate technology, sometimes sharing a single computer among siblings, because the agency disbursed funding late and failed to purchase equipment in time.
New York City Principals Union Votes ‘No Confidence’ In Mayor Over Schools Plan
STATE AND LOCAL NEWS ROUNDUP | Twenty-one states report 10% or more Covid-19 increase… 1 million people have cast ballots early… Maryland man who threw house party gets a year in jail.
Colleges’ Opening Fueled 3,000 COVID Cases a Day, Researchers Say
College towns across the country have seen frightening COVID spikes.
Cyberattacks Threaten Unprepared Virtual Schools
Remote learning means that schools and their students are spending more time online. Cybersecurity awareness needs to be a key piece of successful virtual classrooms.
With Schools Starting Online, Vaccinations Head for Recess
Public health officials have relied on schools as a means to control vaccine-preventable diseases for over a century.
New York May Order Colleges With Over 100 Virus Cases to Stop In-Person Classes
The new policy comes as colleges and universities across the U.S. are seeing coronavirus outbreaks.
The Silent Suffering of Cafeteria Workers
As schools navigate reopening for the fall, most coverage has focused on the safety of students and teachers. But another group on campus is also at risk.
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