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From Non-Traditional Learners to the New Traditional Learners: Investing in America’s Future Workforce
Title: Online by Design: Improving Career Connection for Today’s Learners Authors: William Carroll and Brenae Smith Source: The Center for […]
August 18, 2025
New Data Highlights Demographic Shifts in College Admissions Prior to Enrollment
Title: College Enrollment Patterns Are Changing. New Data Show Applicant and Admit Pools Are Too. Authors: Jason Cohn, Bryan J. […]
August 18, 2025
Working Students Face New Challenges in a Shifting Policy Landscape
Most undergraduates today are juggling academics with paid work, many logging 40 or more hours a week. That load leaves […]
August 18, 2025
Strong first-day attendance at LAUSD schools despite immigration fears
Top Takeaways LAUSD begins the school year with strong attendance despite immigration enforcement. Most schools were not impacted by immigration […]
August 15, 2025
Becoming school superintendent in an age of uncertainty and anxiety
Top Takeaways West Contra Costa Unified’s new superintendent has multi-generational ties to the district. Like many superintendents, she faces multiple […]
August 14, 2025
L.A. Unified student detained by immigration agents as district prepares increased safety measures
Top Takeaways A 15-year-old was handcuffed outside a high school in the San Fernando Valley. The district’s first day of […]
August 12, 2025
Investing in Prison Education Saves Taxpayer Dollars
Title: Policymakers Role in Expanding Prison Education Access Authors: Jennifer Thomsen and Shytance Wren Source: Education Commission of the States […]
August 11, 2025
The Value of Higher Education: An Unexpected Partisan Agreement
Title: Varying Degrees 2025: Americans Find Common Ground in Higher Education Authors: Sophie Nguyen, Olivia Sawyer, Olivia Cheche Source: New […]
August 11, 2025
California’s new screener for reading difficulties can be misunderstood and even abused
Early screening assessment to identify students at risk for reading difficulties is essential to ensure California’s children are literate. The […]
August 9, 2025