The coronavirus pandemic has affected the achievement gap of students in Australia. A study showed that at least $1 billion was needed to help these students catch up with their peers. For more than two months, schools across Australia had been locked up to curb the spread of coronavirus in the country. The disruption in […]
Syrian children form a line outside their mobile school bus in the camp settlement in Hazano, Syria as the war rages. Years of fighting and bombings in various cities throughout Syria has caused a huge number of displaced families, destroyed infrastructures and dysfunctional schools. One of the most affected in this war in Syria is […]
What is a trauma-informed approach? Trauma is not just limited to experiences of violence; it can also include the act of witnessing violence as well as experiences of stigmatization due to race, gender, poverty, sexual orientation, and molestation. Trauma is a being’s response to violence and or other overwhelmingly negative experience. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is […]
Leading insurance provider calls for the government to improve the fire protection system of schools in England. In an inspection carried out by Zurich Municipal on schools around England, 67% were found to have ”poor” fire protection systems, and only 5% were considered with and “excellent” status. On a similar inspection in Scottish schools, […]
Fifty-seven (57) Filipino Special Education (SPEd) teachers were recently hired by southern Nevada in the Clark County School District (CCSD) to fill the open positions. The shortage of SPEd teachers appears to be nothing new around the area. Starting in 2017, eighty-four (84) Filipinos were sent to southern Nevada to fill in the spots for […]
Published in Nature, a national study released this week which revealed that growth mindset intervention boosts academic success resulting in having higher grades. The study involved about twelve thousand and five hundred (12,500) ninth (9th) graders for the evaluation. These freshman students showed that by having two (2) sessions with a twenty-five (25) minutes duration […]
Including a Master in Business Administration (MBA) in the resume apparently boosts chances of getting more attractive business career opportunities. To give more light about the subject, comparing data according to various programs and employment statistics is crucial. According to US News best grad schools ranking, in 131 MBA programs shows that two (2) types […]
Getting an MBA does NOT necessarily mean surefire becoming a CEO. In fact, only thirty-one (31) out of the top 100 CEOs in the Fortune 500 companies have an MBA. Not only that, the majority of the thirty-one (31) CEOs did not get their MBA degree from prestigious and top-rank business schools. Most of them […]
Times Higher Education (THE) released their data called World University Rankings to show the top picks for education degrees for 2019. The calculation included about 1,250 universities using thirteen (13) performance indicators. It values independent assessment with comprehensive comparisons and has been the only global university ranking who has done this by far. Unshakeable, University […]
Inspiring communities begin to spring up to foster learning for STEM girls in their latent and creative capabilities in spite of the alarming increase of the gender workforce gap. Within the science and engineering (S&E) labor force, it used to be so tough for women to break into the field because of the lack of […]
