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ASHTABULA, Ohio — Alexis Turner listened carefully as the administrators at the freshman orientation for Kent State University at Ashtabula ticked through the student groups she could join on campus that fall: English Society, Psychology Club, Student Veterans Association. This story also appeared in Eye on Ohio.

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“Nationally the reaction to a two-year education is becoming more and more positive, because [graduates] go right into the workforce and they make an impact immediately, rather than someone coming out with a psychology degree and having to go on for a master’s or a doctorate while they work at Subway.”. With unemployment at 3.7

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NOVEMBER 19, 2019

percent decline in course offerings between 2013 and 2016. That is one reason Sansoucy has worked to increase the number of language sections in mostly English-taught courses (they have offered 62 since the program started in 2016, mostly taught by multilingual graduate students). Yet college language course enrollments are plummeting.

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JANUARY 23, 2019

But the neighborhood just to the north, Hancock Park, is 71 percent white, with a median income of $85,000; the student body, meanwhile, is 79 percent Latino, 12 percent African-American, 7 percent Asian, and 64 percent “economically disadvantaged,” drawn from Koreatown, Mid-City, and neighborhoods farther afield. Tammy Kim/Hechinger Report.

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MAY 9, 2017

Fannie Lou Hamer is a small public high school that utilizes several progressive educational philosophies; the school’s innovations have led to it being named a “Gold” School of Opportunity by the National Education Policy Center in 2015 and a “model school” by the Center for Reform of School Systems in 2016.

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AUGUST 30, 2018

The net of medical and psychological services that support children outside of school is riddled with holes, which makes services within the school system all the more important. The students are predominantly low-income; in the last school year, 81 percent were considered economically disadvantaged, according to state data. “As

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percent as of 2016, lags behind Canada, Israel, Japan, South Korea and the United Kingdom on this measure. percent , according to a 2019 study co-authored by Jean Twenge , a psychology professor at San Diego State University. The United States, at 45.7 Between 2013 and 2018, the percentage of undergraduates at U.S.

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In 2013, 7,758 were enrolled, and in 2016 that number fell to 3,944. She says retaining teachers is as much a problem as attracting them if not more so because the decline of manufacturing jobs in her area has created a downward economic spiral, and teachers want to live where their spouses can find jobs. ’”.

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MARCH 17, 2020

The study examined data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development that compared 31 countries and found that when teachers have higher cognitive skills, their students perform better academically. Third, adequate nutrition: Most of our peer countries also provide healthy lunches for children at school.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

In 2016, the online education news outlet Chalkbeat reported that only 18 percent of children nationally are served by before- and after-school programs. Students’ social and economic needs don’t end in the afternoon, and neither should the safety net that public schools provide. The federal government could help. With the U.S.

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DECEMBER 12, 2018

Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service. Related: Economics, culture and distance conspire to keep rural nonwhites from higher educations. One reason is that there aren’t many role models around them with degrees, for instance; fewer than one in five rural adults aged 25 and older have them, according to the U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Black males exhibit risk-taking behaviors more frequently than their female peers according to findings in the Journal of Black Psychology and Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health. The Black Lives Matter movement is in part a defense of blacks who are collateral damage to biased policing. The isolation is not without consequence.

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AUGUST 7, 2017

Supreme Court decisions on affirmative action, the ruling on June 23, 2016 in Fisher v. Actually, psychological insecurity stemming from the competition that a diverse field poses is a more substantive reason for white underachievement. We’ve never admitted students strictly based on test scores, but we have on race and gender.

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Private banks and colleges would make those decisions together, Sam Clovis, a co-chair of Trump’s campaign and an economics professor at Iowa’s Morningside College, said in an interview. percent in March 2016, for new arts, law and public policy graduates it was 8.5 China and other economic rivals add them. percent. “You

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