You’ll often hear two words come up in advising sessions as students look ahead to college: match and fit. They sound interchangeable, but they’re not.| eSchool News
Dual enrollment is surging, offering high school students a way to earn college credit and reduce education costs at a time when the value of college ...| EdSurge Articles
As graduation rates begin to stabilize, data show some hopeful signs for young people. But experts warn of a disconnect between high school, college, and careers.| Education Week
Four in 5 students say they're academically ready for college. Their test scores say otherwise.| Education Week
Kansas Education Commissioner Randy Watson took office in July of 2015 and immediately began de-emphasizing academic improvement in favor of social-emotional learning (SEL). He convinced the State Board of Education to adopt his gimmicky “Kansans Can” program, featuring a tagline of “Kansas leads the world in the success of each student.” At the time of […]| Kansas Policy Institute
“Promise programs continue to put a beacon out there and say, ‘this is attainable and these barriers can be removed,’” says Von Washington Jr., who ...| EdSurge Articles
As industries evolve and the skills gap widens, the question remains: How can we better connect education to employment? In this episode of The Idea ...| EdSurge Articles
For many years, students often felt they had to choose between college or a career. One path was widely viewed as academic and prestigious, while the ...| EdSurge Articles
Exasperating. Depressing. Predictable. That’s how experts describe the latest results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known ...| EdSurge Articles
A new series examines how high school is evolving to reflect changing pathways to degrees, credentials, and the workforce.| Education Week
Lazaro Lopez was the architect of an early national career-pathway model that is still reaping dividends for students.| EdWeek Leaders To Learn From
College readiness in English, Reading, Math, and Science is only 18% for Kansas students who graduated in 2024.| Kansas Policy Institute
