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Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education

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Shopping for a major? Detailed salary info shows which majors pay off

by Jon Marcus December 25, 2020December 22, 2020

When the University of Texas system teamed up with the Census Bureau to show how much money graduates earn, broken down by major and campus, the idea was to help future students make good choices. This story also appeared in The Washington Post College is, after all, a huge investment, with costs consumers often criticize […]

She has ‘the heart of a nurse,’ but can she overcome obstacles to her degree?

by Liz Willen December 24, 2020December 28, 2020

Who is the new U.S. Education Secretary, Miguel Cardona?

by Kathleen Megan December 22, 2020December 22, 2020

Teachers, cafeteria workers and school bus drivers should be next in line for the Covid vaccine

by Andre Perry December 22, 2020December 21, 2020

High schoolers report on what it’s like doing school in a pandemic

by Isabel Gonzalez, Titilayo Aluko, Toli Begum, Gilana Steckel and Da’Ja Gittens December 21, 2020December 22, 2020

PROOF POINTS: Number of students enrolled in job-focused degree programs dropping by double digits

by Jill Barshay December 21, 2020December 20, 2020

When nurses are needed most, nursing programs aren’t keeping up with demand

by Matt Krupnick December 21, 2020December 21, 2020

Number of rural students planning on going to college plummets

by Jon Marcus December 18, 2020December 21, 2020

Thousands of families in special education limbo

by Cayla Bamberger, Sarah Butrymowicz, Jackie Mader and Caroline Preston December 18, 2020December 17, 2020

Activists question whether wealthy universities should be exempt from property taxes

by Molly Stellino December 18, 2020December 18, 2020

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