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Higher Education

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Education

Reputed Delaware diploma mill ordered to halt offers, cooperate with investigation

A Superior Court judge has ordered a Dover organization that reportedly has charged adults $500 for a “fully-accredited high school ...

8 years ago

Erica Brunato is a second year master of teaching student at the University of Toronto. (Ian Willms/For Keystone Crossroads)
Keystone Crossroads
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Part Three: A system of support, how Ontario sets its teachers up to succeed

Part Three of our Ontario series

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Education

Bryn Mawr College scrubs name of founder with racist views

A private college in suburban Philadelphia says it will remove references to the name of one of its founders in printed and other materia ...

8 years ago

Education

University of Delaware STAR Campus expands

The University of Delaware STAR campus continues to grow into a state of the art operation for the school and community partners. ...

8 years ago

 An artist's rendering of the new Camden High School
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A new beginning for Camden High students

The following is in response to April Saul’s “ ...

8 years ago

Community

Delaware non-profit celebrates young women on the move

The Great Taste Design Foundation will host its first Girls Empowerment Celebration on Saturday. The goal is to raise money for its schol ...

8 years ago

 In this file photo, students get help from their parents as they move into their dorm rooms on the first floor of Virginia Tech's West Ambler-Johnson dormitory in Blacksburg, Va., Aug. 15, 2007. (Christina O'Connor/AP Photo, file)
Education

Criticisms of American college life split on party lines, Gallup poll shows

NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup’s Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. o ...

8 years ago

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 Bonnie Kenney (left) and Cindy Gregory have been placed on leave from their coaching positions with the University of Delaware volleyball team. (photo courtesy University of Delaware)
Education

Ex-UD coaches claim age, sexual orientation led to firings

Two former volleyball coaches are suing the University of Delaware, claiming they were fired based on their age, sexual orientation and m ...

8 years ago

 White House chief of staff John Kelly, (left), watches as President Donald Trump speaks to the media in the lobby of Trump Tower, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017 in New York. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP Photo)
Education

Lehigh University student petition calls for revoking Trump’s honorary degree

Students and graduates of Lehigh University are urging the school to revoke the honorary degree of President Donald Trump after his comme ...

8 years ago

 Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney announces a program that will put trained social workers in public schools to help students deal with trauma. He is joined by Commissioner of the Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health David T. Jones (left) and Philadelphia schools Superintendent William Hite. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Education

Philadelphia rolls out plan to put social workers in city schools

When some kids in the School District of Philadelphia return to school next month, they may notice some new faces. A pilot program ...

8 years ago

 New Jersey Senate President Stephen Sweeney. (Phil Gregory/WHYY)
Community

New Jersey needs more workers with voc-tech training

A new bipartisan legislative panel will look into addressing a shortage of middle-skilled workers in New Jersey. Melanie Willoughb ...

8 years ago

 Alejandra Villamares (keft), shown with TeenSHARP director Tatiana Poladko, has earned a full scholarship to Wesleyan University with the agency's assistance. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
Education

Immigrant student gets Wesleyan scholarship, thanks to TeenSHARP

The nonprofit has helped dozens of students from the Philadelphia region get accepted to top schools, now TeenSHARP is branching out ...

8 years ago

 Frank Kurylo, 27,co-owns an organic farm with a partner but he is still paying off his student loan debt. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Education

Should we forgive student debt for young farmers?

Farmers in the U.S. are getting older, and some say we should forgive the student loan debt of aspiring farmers to prevent a shortage in ...

8 years ago

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Education

Philadelphia and Thomas Jefferson universities to merge

In the world of higher education, one plus one equals one. Philadelphia University and Thomas Jefferson University are merging. He ...

8 years ago

 Artist Jim Nuttle captured Leah Buechley's Learning Innovation presentation on May 23.
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Does technology exacerbate educational inequality?

Designer, engineer, and educator Leah Buechley has spent her career encouraging kids, particularly girls, to experiment creatively with t ...

8 years ago

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