Is Homework Good for Kids?
Children and parents are often frustrated. Some education experts are calling for a rethink
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Can Microcredentials Get You a Better Job?
Employers have scaled back on-the-job training. Bootcamps and quick courses at universities and colleges are trying to bridge the gap
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Why You Need to Think for Yourself
Faced with increasing pressure to box in our imaginations, we can still dream up a better world
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Why Are Oil-and-Gas Companies Developing Lesson Plans for Teachers?
The fossil fuel industry has long understood the power of the school system in shaping perceptions around climate change
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How the Pandemic Messed Up My Education
Students everywhere sat through months of experimental learning plans, and we’re only just starting to see the unintended consequences
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Death 101: Life Lessons from the Country’s Only Degree Devoted to the End
Some first-year arts students are asked to write papers about Plato or Jane Austen; thanatology students need an existential sensibility
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As Schools Reopen, Losses Keep Piling Up for Kids
How can we make up for the time and opportunities that COVID-19 took away?
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The Shadowy Business of International Education
Foreign students are lied to and exploited on every front. They’re also propping up higher education as we know it
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