Joanne JacobsSep 13, 20181 minThose unhappy college yearsHere’s more on the fragility theme: A quarter of college students were diagnosed with mental health conditions within the past year,”...
Joanne JacobsSep 12, 20182 minTeens demand the right to remain silentNinety percent of hiring managers say oral communications is a critical skill for job-seekers, according to a recent survey by the...
Joanne JacobsSep 12, 20181 min‘Free college’ helps middle class — not the poorStudents from low-income families don’t benefit from “free college” programs reports Lauren Camera on U.S. News. They already pay little...
Joanne JacobsSep 11, 20182 min‘College for all’ works — for 16% of studentsOur education system fails most students, argues Oren Cass, a Manhattan Institute senior fellow and author of How the Other Half Learns. ...
Joanne JacobsSep 10, 20182 minDon’t let Johnny drive the busPutting students in charge of their own learning is a harmful fad, argues Richard Ullman, who has taught high school in New York for 29...
Joanne JacobsSep 10, 20181 minMagnet schools turn away blacks, LatinosMagnet schools in Hartford, Connecticut are turning away black and brown students in the name of integration, reports Erika Sanzi on Good...