by Supporting Education | Mar 13, 2020 | News
At the end of the Cold War in the late 1980s, the United States military had an inarguable technological advantage in the world. But in the generation since, that has eroded heavily, and experts say we have to look at our lagging educational policies for that. The...
by Supporting Education | Mar 6, 2020 | News, Student Issues
The University of Southern California (USC), located to the southwest of downtown Los Angeles, is one of the oldest private universities in California. It’s nearly 140 years old. As of the 2018-19 school year, it had just shy of 50,000 students, about 20,000 of those...
by Supporting Education | Feb 28, 2020 | News, Student Issues
One of the differences between high school and college that takes some getting used to is that in college, you have real standing to talk your teachers into giving you a better grade. In fact, according to a survey by two professors of economics, Cher Li and Basit...
by Supporting Education | Feb 20, 2020 | News, Student Issues
In the seven schools of Geelong, Australia, an unusual program is part of the beginning of every school year. Students are given a survey with nearly 100 questions probing into their living status: Do you feel safe at home? Are you confident you’ll have enough...
by Supporting Education | Feb 7, 2020 | News, Student Issues
Close to a million Rohingya refugees live in massive refugee camps in Bangladesh, waiting for the day when they can someday return home to Myanmar, which denied them citizenship, basic rights, and protection when religious zealots began a genocide upon them. Nearly...
