Study and Succeed

08/12/2022

Drexel's tuition is $56,595, so the award is worth $28,297. Some other schools offer scholarships to transfers. Pennsylvania's community college commission called Drexel's program a model.

05/23/2022

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/12/that-college-degree-is-no-longer-the-only-path-to-the-american-dream.html?utm_content=Main&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR3JJer74pn0N5bIPp5HP5t03-9utnUjMP6o6g1YohICLVZ7gfM2y_WFl1U =1652469162

As employers recognize that the lack of a four-year college degree doesn't mean a potential worker doesn't have value, the return on investment for university graduates is dropping.

03/12/2022

With high-paying jobs out of reach for most, graduates of the University of Miami and other well-regarded programs routinely carry six-figure student loans for years. “I thought I would come out making much more than I did,” said a recent graduate who owes nearly $300,000.

02/11/2022

But simple doesn’t mean easy.

02/11/2022

A study co-authored by experts at the Graduate School of Education found that mothers with positive mindsets can mitigate the negative effects of maternal stress on mother-child interactions and help promote children’s healthy development.

01/15/2022

On January 18 and 19, students from Professor Fernando Reimers' Education Policy Analysis and Research in Comparative Perspective course will share the result of using UNESCO’s Futures of Education Report ‘Reimagining Our Futures Together’ to examine ongoing education reform efforts around the world, and propose ways to advance the Futures vision. Their work will be discussed by global leaders of thought and practice, including several secretaries of education and education experts in international development organizations. Register to attend the free conference: https://hgse.me/3KewuSD

08/08/2021

https://www.ted.com/talks/margaret_heffernan_the_human_skills_we_need_in_an_unpredictable_world?utm_campaign=social&utm_content=2021-8-08&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&fbclid=IwAR3EaVrfSd6myKzWf2OIIG3tI0ntkqLJWdF32iobCt3qjdhyCq33fD7C-Qk -50867

The more we rely on technology to make us efficient, the fewer skills we have to confront the unexpected, says writer and entrepreneur Margaret Heffernan. She shares why we need less tech and more messy human skills -- imagination, humility, bravery -- to solve problems in business, government and l...

08/04/2021

New research suggests adolescents can take take the opposite message from adults praising effort: that students just aren't "talented."

07/28/2021

'The number one skill set is to learn how to learn.'

06/07/2021

  What were you doing at ages 10 and 12? Anya Gupta and Annabella Meisner-Lopez were just named winners in a prestigious national competition. As fifth- and sixth-graders at A.D. Henderson University School, they developed a way to turn plastic pollution in the ocean into fish food. Their STEM teac...