by Sarah Green | Apr 28, 2015 | News, Parent Issues, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
Recently, 175,000 students in New York state have opted-out of taking standardized tests. The students, and their parents, as well as educators and politicians, see the new, Common Core aligned tests as unworthy of their time. The tests are harder than in previous...
by Sarah Green | Apr 23, 2015 | News
On Friday April 17th, the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia received an $18,000 grant from the Jefferson Trust, an initiative of the University of Virginia Alumni Association. The McIntire School of Commerce is commonly regarded as one of the...
by Sarah Green | Apr 20, 2015 | News
Jill Biden, Second Lady of the United States, is passionate about higher education. Recently, she spoke at the SXSWedu Conference in Austin, Texas about the importance of helping more students complete post-secondary degrees. She pointed out that, by the end of the...
by Sarah Green | Apr 17, 2015 | News, Teacher Issues
Some recent studies have pointed out something that should seem pretty obvious: teachers continue to improve as they gain experience in the classroom. While it should seem obvious that professional development continues as people become more experienced, the received...
by Sarah Green | Apr 13, 2015 | News
International business students have a fantastic option when it comes to getting the education and networking support they need in an age of growing technology and opportunity. The Lauder Institute’s MBA/MA degree prepares future business leaders to tackle the...
