Fayette County Public Schools (FCPS) recently made headlines for a controversial decision to spend $26,500 on a celebrity speaker for their staff convocation scheduled for August 6, 2024. The selected speaker was Ron Clark, a nationally recognized educator renowned for his motivational speeches.
As the new school year approaches, the School District of Philadelphia is mounting an all-out effort to address acute staffing shortages in various school-based support roles. This initiative demonstrates a marked sense of urgency and strong community involvement. The district has been hosting a
Higher education institutions rely heavily on various stakeholders, including students, faculty, and staff, to function smoothly and achieve their missions. While students and faculty often receive ample attention, the vital role of staff remains underappreciated. This article explores how colleges
In the heart of Perth, a growing unrest among public sector workers has emerged as a defining moment in the fight for fair wages. Hospital staff from Perth Children's Hospital and Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, alongside education workers, are making a stand against what they consider
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
Despite exhaustive efforts to sustain itself, Wells College has disclosed its plans to close upon the completion of the spring semester. The private nonprofit institution, nestled in New York, has faced insurmountable financial hurdles compounded by demographic changes, the COVID-19 pandemic,
