The education technology sector, once buoyant with venture capital injections, has hit a significant downturn, as recent figures suggest. An analysis by HolonIQ revealed that the first quarter of 2024 global funding for ed tech plummeted to $580 million, an 86% drop from its peak in 2021. This
Jackie Morlan has been an unwavering beacon in the realm of educational reform, especially admired for her commitment to inclusive practices. Starting in 1982, her career has spanned nearly three decades of impactful work toward early childhood education. With a focus on children and adults with
North Carolina Senate Backs $500M Boost for Private School Vouchers The North Carolina Senate, driven by a Republican majority, has taken a significant step in redefining educational opportunities. They've passed a bill that substantially increases financial support for private school vouchers
In a landmark decision, President Joe Biden's administration has enacted a measure poised to bring much-needed relief to hundreds of thousands of former Art Institute students. Announcing a sweeping student loan forgiveness plan, the Education Department is addressing the heartache of 317,000
Graduates stepping out into the job market in 2024 find themselves on uncertain terrain. Monster's 2024 State of the Graduate Report, which surveyed the pulse of 1,000 recent or impending college graduates, finds a peculiar blend of self-assuredness shadowed by apprehensions regarding a
The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing with U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona recently unfolded, focusing on the significant difficulties plaguing students, families, and educational institutions. At the heart of the deliberations were the setbacks surrounding the Free Application for
