An expert on international education explains the forces behind the drop in students from China and the jump in students from India studying in the US.
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By kindergarten, white and Asian students are three to four times as likely as Black and Hispanic students to display advanced math skills.
Is business education too focused on money and not humanity? A business professor weighs in.
Scholars explain what affirmative action is – and isn’t – as well as what its effects are, and why, among others, the military has supported it for decades.
Indigenous language instructors struggle to keep their languages from becoming lost.
A scholar explains why schools can’t focus only on closing pandemic-related learning gaps.
A former math teacher explains what’s behind the recent drop in math scores for the nation’s fourth and eighth graders.
Ronald Reagan may have been known as ‘The Great Communicator,’ but rap artists don’t view his legacy through such rose-colored glasses. A professor of Black studies and history takes a closer look.
The author of a book collecting the experiences of college professors who teach in prisons explains how they are changed by the experience.
Billions of dollars are being spent on tutoring in the US. Will it be enough to help schoolchildren make up for pandemic learning loss? An education economist weighs in.
Indigenous people’s languages were largely lost as a result of forced assimilation efforts in the U.S. Here’s why one tribal leader says the languages should be brought back.
America’s selective colleges and universities become less diverse if the Supreme Court shoots down affirmative action in higher education, an expert on the subject warns.
Two education researchers say one of the most widely used terms in school reform debates should be retired because of its potential to do more harm than good.
Not all students have access to the same level of parental help at home. So why are they judged as if they do? Two scholars probe how educators view students who fail to complete their homework.
A philosophy professor looks at the learning styles of different creatures to gain insight into curiosity among human beings.
There are benefits to taking college classes in the metaverse, but there are also potential problems.
Colleges must notify students when the school is placed on probation by its accrediting agency. Do students respond by staying away?
While most endorsement deals go to college athletes at schools with big-time sports programs, new research has found
community college athletes could profit as well.
College students who are focused on career goals and personal growth – and growth for others – tend to fare better academically, new research finds.
College students hit the hay earlier and sleep longer when they’re offered a modest monetary incentive. But can a little extra cash really make good sleeping habits last?
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Associate Vice Provost for International Education, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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