by Sarah Green | Mar 20, 2015 | News
A New York-based organization is offering a fellowship program aimed at other organizations that help foster young entrepreneurs around the world. On March 6th, the Foundation for Talented Youth announced that it is a semifinalist for the Echoing Green Fellowship, a...
by Sarah Green | Mar 12, 2015 | News, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
As we’ve written about before, there is a growing movement that wishes to fight The College Board’s revised curriculum for AP U.S. History. Recently, conservative politicians in several states have made efforts to ban AP U.S. History classes in high...
by Sarah Green | Mar 9, 2015 | News, Student Issues
Credit unions were developed to be, essentially, more kindly forms of banking. They were intended to help people, especially working class people, manage their money, get loans, and so forth. Many still maintain these goals in their policies and actions. In the...
by Sarah Green | Mar 6, 2015 | News
On February 28th, three Stanford alumni were honored with the Dean’s Medal, one of the School of Medicine’s highest honors. This prestigious honor, presented annually, recognizes individuals whose scientific, medical, humanitarian, or other contributions have...
by Sarah Green | Mar 4, 2015 | News
Chilean students continue to push for educational reforms in Chile, following the passing of groundbreaking legislation by Chilean President Michelle Bachelet last month. Under the new law, profits, tuition fees, and selective admissions practices in any privately...
