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College Board CEO fears a 'dangerous moment' as high school kids ask 'why bother?' in the age of AI | Fortune

Unequal access to AP courses and SAT timing reinforces privilege, increases student disengagement, and risks worsening as AI fosters a 'why bother' mentality.

Education

fromwww.independent.co.uk

1 week ago

Why children with Send from low-income homes face double disadvantage'

Disadvantaged children with SEND face compounded disadvantage, inconsistent bureaucracy limits EHCP access, and poorer SEND pupils achieve substantially worse GCSE outcomes.

Online learning

fromeLearning Industry

2 weeks ago

Global Learning Gap: Can eLearning Help Bridge It?

Unequal access, quality, and outcomes create a persistent global learning gap, which eLearning could reduce but cannot alone eliminate without addressing infrastructure and affordability.

Higher education

fromBusiness Insider

1 month ago

Inside elite Ivy League prep for the ultrawealthy: $30K semesters, hand-picked internships, and custom-built resumes

Ultrawealthy families spend up to $750,000 on bespoke Ivy League admissions consulting that engineers résumés, internships, measurable accomplishments, and long-term strategies starting in elementary school.

Education

fromLos Angeles Times

1 month ago

Students are missing a lot more school. Why chronic absenteeism may be here to stay

Chronic student absenteeism remains significantly elevated post-pandemic, affecting students across income and achievement levels, with nearly one in four students chronically absent.