What a decline in rural colleges means for rural communities

Rural students have historically had fewer choices in higher education than suburban students. Rural colleges are now struggling more than ever. Many colleges have had to cut dozens of majors and academic programs to stay afloat. “If you live in populated places, you get the good options, and if you don’t, you just get things […]

Teaching Tommy Orange’s There There: Part Four

Teaching Tommy Orange’s There There: Part Four | huffenglish.com Images used in accordance with Creative Commons Larry D. Moore CC BY-SA 4.0 and Fair Use for Educational Purposes In my last three posts, I have described how my teaching partner James and I approach teaching Tommy Orange’s novel There There. In this final post, I will explain […]

Crafting Your STEM Education Definition | by Andrew B. Raupp | Age of Awareness

A Guide for Practitioners to Foster Innovation and Collaboration Image: Getty ID# 1393183265 / Man Writing In Journal Written by: Andrew B. Raupp / @stemceo In the fast-paced world of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education, practitioners face the challenge of keeping up with the rapidly evolving landscape. One key aspect of this challenge […]

Teaching Tommy Orange’s There There: Part Three

Teaching Tommy Orange’s There There: Part Three | huffenglish.com Images used in accordance with Creative Commons Larry D. Moore CC BY-SA 4.0 and Fair Use for Educational Purposes In my previous posts, I shared how my teaching partner James and I prepare students for reading There There and how we teach the novel’s Prologue. In […]

In a school funding lawsuit, Edelblut avoids defining ‘adequate education’ – New Hampshire Bulletin

The latest lawsuit challenging New Hampshire’s school funding model hinges on a key question: How much must the state pay to provide a constitutionally adequate education? Testimony Tuesday by Department of Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut suggests that the answer may be hard for a judge to lock down. During more than an hour of questioning […]

Clarke eyes greater gov’t pre-primary spend, means-based financing of tertiary education | Lead Stories

With administrators continuing to be on the edge of their seats, to see whether there will be a surge in teacher migration come August, Dr Nigel Clarke, minister of finance and the public service, has reiterated that Jamaica spends the second highest on education among Caribbean territories. While speaking at the closing ceremony for the […]

What is Clustering in Machine Learning? Definition from TechTarget

What is clustering in machine learning and how does it work? Clustering is a data science technique in machine learning that groups similar rows in a data set. After running a clustering technique, a new column appears in the data set to indicate the group each row of data fits into best. Since rows of […]

5 Tips for Creating a More Inclusive Classroom Environment –

Singapore stands as a beacon of multicultural harmony in the heart of Southeast Asia, a diverse tapestry of cultures, ethnicities, and religions woven together over centuries. The multicultural backdrop of the nation, in turn, sets the stage for an engaging, diverse, and inclusive educational environment that prepares students adequately for life in a highly globalized […]

What the DeSantis agenda means for higher education in Florida

Governor Ron Desantis has signed a new Florida higher ed law. Florida public colleges are now banned from offering general ed classes that “distort significant events” or “teach identity politics.” The law also bans state schools from using public money for diversity programs. Critics are calling it an attack on the very purpose of a […]

Teaching Tommy Orange’s There There: Part Two

Teaching Tommy Orange’s There There: Part Two | huffenglish.com In  my previous post, I discussed how my teaching partner James and I approach pre-teaching or setting the context forTommy Orange’s novel There There.  The Prologue introduces readers to a lot of history that many of them might not know. James and I decided that this […]