I was a low-income student, so college never seemed feasible. That changed when I took a college class as a high schooler.A dual enrollment college class for high school students can significantly change their perception of college and build educational confidence.
Which Colleges Offer Free Tuition?Colleges are increasingly offering free tuition to low-income undergraduate students through grants and scholarships, making education more accessible.
When is a California college degree worth the cost? A new study has answersLow-income students in California can attend affordable colleges with good returns on investment compared to private and for-profit institutions.
Which Colleges Offer Free Tuition?Colleges are increasingly offering free tuition to low-income undergraduate students through grants and scholarships, making education more accessible.
When is a California college degree worth the cost? A new study has answersLow-income students in California can attend affordable colleges with good returns on investment compared to private and for-profit institutions.
Researchers surveyed 2.5 million students of elite colleges and confirmed most Ivy Leaguers come from wealthy familiesDespite increased college attendance, elite universities see little change in low-income student representation, remaining at levels around 5% over a century.
Upchieve, an online tutor app for low-income students, launches a free tool for teachers | TechCrunchUpchieve for Teachers enhances academic support for low-income students by enabling educators to directly offer tutoring services.
Bard High School Early College to open in East New York this fall * Brooklyn PaperBard High School Early College offers students the opportunity to graduate with an associate's degree and 60 transferable college credits.The school aims to address the challenge low-income high school students face in accessing higher education and succeeding in college.
Upchieve, an online tutor app for low-income students, launches a free tool for teachers | TechCrunchUpchieve for Teachers enhances academic support for low-income students by enabling educators to directly offer tutoring services.
Bard High School Early College to open in East New York this fall * Brooklyn PaperBard High School Early College offers students the opportunity to graduate with an associate's degree and 60 transferable college credits.The school aims to address the challenge low-income high school students face in accessing higher education and succeeding in college.
Unionized teachers at San Jose charter school vote no confidence in CEO over budget slashes and school shutdownUnionized teachers at Downtown College Prep expressed no confidence in the CEO due to budget cuts and school closure affecting low-income students of color in San Jose.
$1B donation makes New York medical school tuition free and transforms students' livesGenerous donation removes tuition fees at a New York City medical school, benefiting students like Samuel Woo and Jade Andrade.The $1 billion donation from Ruth Gottesman provides financial relief and opens doors for low-income students pursuing medical careers.
Lack of teachers at three Contra Costa County schools is violating students' civil rights, attorneys sayCalifornia schools are facing a severe teacher shortage crisisThe teacher shortage is disproportionately affecting low-income, non-white, and multilingual learners