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Charlotte West

Charlotte West is a freelance journalist who covers education, criminal justice, housing, and politics. Her work has appeared in national publications such as The Hechinger Report, the Washington Post, Teen Vogue and NBC. She is a member of the Education Writers Association and was a 2019 Kiplinger Fellow.

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Posted inNews

Forget civics class: Students want to make a difference in real life

Avatar photo by Charlotte West October 30, 2020October 29, 2024
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Olvídese de la clase de educación cívica y de la junta de gobierno estudiantil: los estudiantes quieren formas prácticas de influir en las decisiones que dan forma a su educación.

Avatar photo by Charlotte West October 30, 2020February 11, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus and Education

Students have their own demands for school reopening

Avatar photo by Charlotte West August 22, 2020August 28, 2020
Posted inHigher Education

Jobless college students are hired for summer jobs to mentor younger peers

Avatar photo by Charlotte West July 31, 2020April 8, 2021
Posted inNews

With higher ed in limbo, students are switching to community colleges

Avatar photo by Charlotte West May 20, 2020April 8, 2021
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Biggest gap year ever? Sixteen percent of high school seniors say they’ll take a gap year

Avatar photo by Charlotte West May 5, 2020April 8, 2021
Posted inNews

What has happened when campuses shut down for other disasters? A coronavirus case study

Avatar photo by Felicia Mello and Charlotte West May 4, 2020April 8, 2021
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From private to public school: A college counselor straddles an economic divide

Avatar photo by Charlotte West May 1, 2020September 15, 2021
Posted inCoronavirus and Education, Elementary to High School, Guidance Gap, Higher Education, News, The West

How the coronavirus has upended college admissions

Avatar photo by Charlotte West March 24, 2020November 23, 2020
college admission process
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In some states, high school seniors get into college without even having to apply

Avatar photo by Charlotte West March 14, 2020March 30, 2020

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