Since the pandemic hit, at least one-third of the world’s students have… [UN.org]
Educationally
Proposed public school textbook called anti-Hispanic
The group said it identified nearly 70 fact errors and more than 40 “interpretive errors” in its report… [USAToday.com]
ITT Tech shutting down all campuses nationwide
“ITT officials called the government’s action ‘inappropriate and unconstitutional’…” [USAToday.com]
America’s Mediocre Test Scores
“America’s mediocre performance is remarkably consistent. Yes, affluent students outperform poor students. But they don’t outperform their peers overseas.” [EducationNext.org]
US in a ‘real state of crisis,’ education secretary says
“We have a real state of crisis. This is much bigger than education…” [NBCNEWS.com]
America’s Poverty-Education Link
In “the land of opportunity” there are still many educational disparities between rich and poor communities. Rising frustrations are due to the lack of opportunities available for students from low-income families. [HuffingtonPost.com]