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NCHE Partners with the Library of Congress

NCHE

Since 1990, NCHE has supported K-12 teachers in the development and implementation of history education, with support from scholars, museums, historic sites, and other history educators. Today, NCHEs work focuses on three areas: professional learning, community building, and advocacy.

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A Fifth of Students at Community College Are Still in High School

ED Surge

By 2028, New Jersey aims to double the number of high school students enrolled in at least one dual enrollment course, ensure all high schools provide dual enrollment options, and close access gaps to these programs for different groups of students. Brookdale Community College is in a state that has named dual enrollment as a priority.

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The number of public school students could fall by more than 8% in a decade

The Hechinger Report

The projections for all 12 grades end after 2020, but before that, between 2015 and 2020, the total number of students falls by only 1.4 Grades eight through 12 are larger cohorts who were born before 2008. Grades eight through 12 are larger cohorts who were born before 2008. million students in 2028.

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Ten jobs that are safe from robots

The Hechinger Report

“The notion that we can train someone in 2018 for job requirements in 2028 isn’t realistic.”. The notion that we can train someone in 2018 for job requirements in 2028 isn’t realistic,” Fuller said. Fuller, professor of management practice at Harvard Business School.

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OPINION: The simple steps that encourage young learners to break equity barriers

The Hechinger Report

The class of 2028 will, no doubt, have a maze of postsecondary options to help them unlock their dreams and ambitions. Rita’s Catholic School in New Orleans, Monday, Aug. Photo: Cheryl Gerber for The Hechinger Report.

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OPINION: Why school shutdowns are a disaster for science classes

The Hechinger Report

Even before the pandemic, STEM achievement gaps in K-12 schools were significant. jobs in the STEM sector are forecast to grow by 8 percent by 2028. Local universities and colleges can also partner with teachers and school districts to provide additional STEM homework support in the interim. In the U.S.,

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Coal plants are closing. For some schools, that means lost revenue and fewer jobs for graduates

The Hechinger Report

By the time Moffat Countys current class of high school freshmen graduate, in 2028, the utility company that owns Craig Station will shutter its remaining mines and coal-burning units. I could be making the same as someone coming out of college, if they even find a job. And I wont be in any debt. Pike may leave with them.

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