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Posted inHigher Education

Demand among Black, Latino students fuels college entrepreneurship programs

by David Tobenkin December 20, 2021December 20, 2021

Stephon Sanders is a soft-spoken 16-year-old Black teenager in Tampa, Florida, who loves playing basketball and video games like Fortnite and Apex Legends, and who can often be found in an athletic jacket and basketball shorts. This story also appeared in Wired He also happens to be the founder and chief executive officer of a […]

Posted inNews

College degree doesn’t pay off as well for first-generation grads

by Jon Marcus September 24, 2021April 10, 2022
Posted inMap to the Middle Class

Why is it so hard for workers to find new jobs?

by Caroline Preston February 1, 2021January 28, 2021
Posted inHigher Education

Progress in getting underrepresented people into college and skilled jobs may be stalling because of the pandemic

by Jon Marcus November 16, 2020November 16, 2020
Posted inNews

Urgency of getting people back to work gives new momentum to “microcredentials”

by Jon Marcus June 2, 2020April 8, 2021
Posted inHigher Education, Map to the Middle Class, News, Solutions

To pay for college, more students are promising a piece of their future to investors

by Caroline Preston February 19, 2020April 8, 2021
Middle-schoolers in Colleen Johnson’s social studies class participate in a Skype “field trip” with a guest lecturer located in Virginia (shown on the screen). With greater bandwidth on a new fiber-optic internet connection, Nome teachers plan to do more live video streaming.
Posted inElementary to High School

Alaska schools pay a price for the nation’s slowest internet, but change is coming

by Mareesa Nicosia January 28, 2019March 30, 2020
Shawn Caine, who teaches technology at Panguitch High School in Garfield County, Utah, lets students who don't have adequate home internet service get online in her classroom before and after school.
Posted inElementary to High School

Will a new push for free wireless internet help rural students get online?

by Chris Berdik November 12, 2018February 9, 2022
Academia is beginning to offer courses in blockchain technology. Po Chi Wu, a visiting professor at the University of California, Berkeley, teaches a course about blockchain entrepreneurship.
Posted inElementary to High School, Higher Education, Map to the Middle Class, News

Blockchain arrives on college campuses

by Sarah Gonser September 17, 2018April 8, 2021
Posted inFuture of Learning, News

How students learn from super green schools that use zero energy

by Chris Berdik June 6, 2018March 30, 2020

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