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Air conditioning (or lack of it) can affect student performance
Jun 2, 2022
Some schools are using their COVID relief funds to upgrade heating and cooling systems, including installing air conditioning.
Colleges get federal guidance on using COVID relief to support student mental health
May 19, 2022
The Department of Education provided ideas for using these funds, including text-based counseling and suicide-prevention training.
Will tuition waivers make universities more accessible to Indigenous students?
May 2, 2022
The University of California is the latest public land grant university system to waive tuition for some Native American students. But tuition costs are just one financial barrier that keeps Indigenous people from getting degrees.
Biden administration expands Pell Grant program for incarcerated students
Apr 26, 2022
It's a shift from nearly three decades ago, when Congress banned incarcerated people from having access to Pell Grants.
Is China’s multibillion-dollar tutoring industry coming to an end?
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Jennifer Pak
Aug 16, 2021
Top Chinese education stocks dipped by 70% within hours last month. But what does it feel like on the ground in China?
Baltimore students get a "taste of normalcy" at center for remote learning
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Amy Scott
Nov 12, 2020
Amid the pandemic, about 1,000 of the most vulnerable students have been attending a form of in-person school.
K-12 public schools still count on kids to show up for funding
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Erika Beras
Nov 9, 2020
With so many schools online, screen fatigue, parents opting out and other coronavirus-driven variables, how will districts get the funds they need?
For public good, not for profit.
For international students staying in the U.S., COVID-19 closures led to a scramble for housing
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Alan Yu
Mar 31, 2020
As schools closed, some students wondered: Where should I go next?
More Chinese students studying abroad return to China
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Jennifer Pak
Aug 27, 2019
In 2017 and 2018 some one million students studying abroad returned to China.
Students want upscale dorm accommodations; retailers take note
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Renata Sago
Aug 24, 2018
Gone are the days when a faded comforter from childhood was suitable for students.