The Department of Education has restarted the collection process for overdue federal student loans. This move affects around 5. 3 million borrowers who are currently in default. The pause on collections, which began in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is now over. This means that borrowers w
The West Aurora School District board recently welcomed a new member. Megan Jones, who works as a manager in the Adult Education Department at Waubonsee Community College, was chosen to take over the spot left empty by Thomas St. Jules. St. Jules decided to step down in March. He had been serving hi
Dr. Santa Ono has made quite the name for himself in the world of academic leadership. His journey is a mix of impressive achievements and surprising decisions. He is known for his ability to inspire and guide large academic institutions. But what does his success story look like in terms of money a
The Trump administration has been quietly waging a battle against higher education institutions, particularly the Ivy League schools. This conflict is part of a broader strategy to reshape the landscape of American universities. Harvard University, for instance, has been a significant target. The sc
The leader of Harvard, Alan Garber, has been in the spotlight due to a legal battle with the federal government. The conflict started when the government attempted to take away billions of dollars in research funding and the school's tax-free status. This is a big deal, as Harvard is one of the most
The idea of letting private school students join public school sports teams is gaining traction. This proposal is up for debate in several places across the United States and even in parts of Canada. The main idea is to give all students, regardless of where they go to school, a shot at playing on a
James B. Milliken has been chosen to lead the University of California system. He will be the 22nd person to hold this position. The University of California is a big deal. It has 10 campuses, six medical centers, and three labs. Milliken is no stranger to big jobs. He has been the head of the Univ
Students in China are trying out a new way to learn English. It is called the flipped classroom. This method turns the traditional classroom on its head. Instead of lecturing in class and assigning homework, students watch lectures at home. Then, they do interactive activities in class. This ap
Cultural background plays a huge role in how families connect with services for kids with intellectual and developmental disabilities. These families often hit roadblocks when trying to get help. Why does this happen? And what can professionals do to make things easier? These are the questions that
The term "post-truth" has become a buzzword in recent years. It describes a time when feelings and beliefs hold more sway than facts. This shift has big implications for how science is taught. It is important to understand how to tackle the spread of false information. This is where science educatio
