College quarantine mandates present challenges for students
Dive Brief: Many colleges that intend to reopen their campuses this fall are telling students who will be living and taking classes there to self-isolate for two weeks before arriving. But compliance could significantly disrupt some students’ lives. The...
Researchers: State budget cuts feed declines in test scores, achievement
Dive Brief: New research published Tuesday by Education Next suggests declines in learning outcomes coincide with cuts to state education spending. A $1,000 reduction in per-pupil spending nixes average test scores in math and reading by 3.9% on average, the authors...
2019/2020: Inconclusive end to an academic session?
By Adesina Wahab By now, primary, secondary and technical colleges across the country would have concluded the 2019/2020 academic session with all the attendant fun. Prize giving day, end of the session party and other related activities would have been held, but that...