by Xurui Tan | Jul 10, 2020 | Coronavirus, Education
The Saratoga Springs City School District in upstate New York has been working hard to reopen its schools since early May, with completely in-person learning as the ultimate goal, officials say. But Superintendent of Schools Michael Patton said this week that a hybrid...
by Henry Ren and Xurui Tan | Jul 9, 2020 | Education
When University of Southern California student Mage Zhang spent more than $5,000 for a flight home to China in late May, she packed all her belongings and thought this could be a trip of no return. President Donald Trump administration’s new rule on international...
by Hannah Farrow | Jul 8, 2020 | Education
In early June, New York City health officials offered guidelines on how to have safe sex during the coronavirus pandemic. The document — which attracted a considerable amount of attention on social media — noted that “people will and should have sex” despite the...
by Megan Sauer | Jul 2, 2020 | Education
Should the perfect lap, goal or floor routine fund more than a university’s checkbook? Some members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, said Wednesday it’s time to ensure college athletes earn money for their individual names, images...
by Anne Snabes | Jun 10, 2020 | Coronavirus, Education, Featured
Coronavirus relief money helped Spokane Falls Community College students Nakita Tibbits and Kevin Robinson pay their rent. But the presidents of community colleges in Spokane said while that assistance was important, there were many students in need who were left out....
by Soram Cheon | Mar 20, 2020 | Education
WASHINGTON – Representative Robin Kelly (D-Ill.) sponsored a bill to help businesses suffering labor shortage and make education more affordable for college students pursuing degrees in high skilled industries. Illinois senator Tammy Duckworth, along with five...