Heavy social media use tied to declines in reading skills among adolescents
Regular social media use during early adolescence is linked to weaker reading and vocabulary development over time, new research shows. Teens who s…
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Banning cellphone use in classrooms is paying off, group says
Bell-to-bell cellphone bans are spreading rapidly, rising from 60% to 74% of schools in just one year, according to a new national survey. Teachers…
Education Department delays aggressive student loan collections
The U.S. Department of Education will delay plans to seize tax refunds and garnish wages from struggling student loan borrowers Consumer advocates …
Need a job and a degree? Retail and food service gigs that pay for college
A bunch of retail/food jobs will pay for college (sometimes even a full bachelor’s), and many work for part-timers after a short waiting period Two…
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November, 2025
New rules limit forgiveness of student debt for public servants
September, 2025
August, 2025
Americans are reading less for fun — Here’s why it matters and what you can do
July, 2025
June, 2025
Education Department backs off plan to seize Social Security on defaulted loans
May, 2025
Student loan delinquencies trigger massive credit score drop for millions
April, 2025
March, 2025
Survey shows high school students aren’t prepared to manage finances
October, 2024
September, 2024
July, 2024
January, 2024
Is a college degree still the main ticket to the middle class?
December, 2021
Strong parent-teacher relationships may be the key to virtual learning success
November, 2021
Combining virtual and in-person learning is the future of education, study finds
March, 2021
University of Phoenix students to receive $50 million in refunds over deceptive ads
October, 2019
Technology in the classroom can sometimes be as hurtful as it is helpful
July, 2019
March, 2019
January, 2019
May, 2018
Study finds ‘undermatched’ college students are less likely to graduate on time
December, 2017
September, 2017
January, 2017
Why college applicants should clean up their social media
Former ITT Tech students file class action against the company
November, 2016
Trump settles Trump University cases, agrees to pay $25 million
October, 2016
For-profit Career Point College closure leaves students with debts, little else
October, 2015
Federal TEACH grants are "legalized theft," betrayed teachers charge
September, 2015
Small accreditation agency feels heat for Corinthian College collapse