Good news on the education front: New data described in the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center's Completing College State Report shows a rise in the overall college completion rate in 43 out of the 45 states, for which data are [...]
Yes on B, the Better Choice Measure, is supported by teachers across the San Diego County region for its commitment to provide affordably-priced homes for working families in addition to prioritized homes for critically-needed professions. According to a Yes on [...]
While higher education financial executives feel that their sector lags other industries and should operate more like a business, only 51% of those responding to a Kaufman Hall survey said their institutions have agreed-upon key performance indicators (KPIs) used to measure and [...]
LibraryBub says it is the industry's first service dedicated to making vibrant connections between indie and small-press authors and an extensive network of libraries. Imbued with the enthusiasm and ambition of its founder, the bestselling author Alinka Rutkowska, the core commitment [...]
If you are a parent of a high school senior, get financially organized in the new year for the next stage of your child's education. The good news: more than two-thirds (68%) of parents with at least one child enrolled [...]
Summer may officially be over as well as swimming but it never hurts to know some important stats in terms of children and swimming safety. From Memorial Day through Labor Day 2019, at least 150 children younger than age 15 fatally [...]
The large majority of U.S. high school students say they feel safe in school, but many see a need for more mental health services for students, according to a new report from ACT, the nonprofit organization behind the ACT test. [...]
As Women's Equality Day is celebrated across the U.S. commemorating the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, a new survey finds a significant gender gap among recent college graduates entering the workforce. Conducted as part of the Cengage Student Opportunity Index, [...]
The entrepreneurial spirit in America is alive and well as the majority of recent graduates plan to start a business. As they prepare to enter the workforce about 70 percent of these young adult job seekers say the freedom of [...]
It's that time of year when millions of students don caps and gowns for graduation, and leave campus with something else: confidence in their futures. The majority of recent and upcoming college graduates—82 percent—say they are optimistic; and data shows graduates [...]