Category: Education
The Truth About No-Fail Schools: Why They’re Failing Students
In elementary school, hearing about classmates who are going to flunk the grade is the worst outcome at the end of the school year—failing strikes…
Exploring the Mental Health Crisis: A Conversation with Maggie Rose Macar
As a student, Maggie Rose Macar lost a close friend due to suicide, which eventually led her down a path to creating zant, which aims…
Inclusivity for those with Learning Disabilities
Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko via Pexels Do you know anyone with a learning disability or who has struggled with academically succeeding? Well, don’t be surprised…
Challenges of College Life: Mental Health Perspectives and Solutions
As the world is still recovering from the toll that COVID-19 took on society, the aftereffects of the lockdown can still be felt all around.…
Losing Affirmative Action, Who Does It Really Hurt?
What is Affirmative Action? The discussion of affirmative action has caused discourse throughout the educational system. Because of widespread racism, many people believe that affirmative…
The Rapidly Changing State of ESL Programs in the United States
Classrooms throughout the country are becoming increasingly more diverse, as new students from all different backgrounds enter the public school system each year. ESL programs…
Why It’s Important to Encourage Diversity in Education
Photo from Pexels.com. School systems are similar to past years regarding diversity, even though the student population is growing more diverse. “Schools remain…
What Is Preventing Women From Working in the STEM Fields?
The number of women working in the STEM fields is increasing. However, female workers are still unrepresented in some areas. Women Are Underrepresented in the…
How Much Diversity Is There Among Black Students at HBCUs?
Despite only comprising 3% of American colleges and universities, historically Black colleges and universities are attended by 10% of all Black college students. Per the…