by studentrg | Sep 3, 2019 | College Admissions, College Degrees
As educators, we place a lot of emphasis on helping high school students gain admission to their top-choice colleges. But once that work is done and our students head off to college, do we know how happy they are? The 2018 National Student Satisfaction and Priorities...
by studentrg | Aug 30, 2019 | Education, Student Research Foundation Research
It’s only natural for high school teachers to feel a special affection for former students, and to feel a sense of loss when they leave for college. As educator Jill Eulberg writes on the Hey Teach blog: “Spending as much time as we do together, our classes can bond...
by studentrg | Aug 28, 2019 | Career & Technical Education, Student Research Foundation Research
If you walk into a typical American high school and stand outside a classroom where technical subjects are taught, chances are that everything looks like it is humming along beautifully. Eager students come into the classroom in time for their classes to begin, where...
by studentrg | Aug 23, 2019 | Career Pathways, College Major, Jobs of the Future
There are economic times when students can afford to start college, take two years to explore different majors before selecting one, and then stay in school for a few more years before they graduate and start looking for their first jobs. But in recessionary economies...
by studentrg | Aug 19, 2019 | Career Pathways, STEM
“Students who are bored or inattentive or who put little effort to schoolwork are unlikely to benefit from better standards, curriculum, and instruction unless schools, teachers, and parents take steps to address their lack of motivation . . .” “Motivation Matters:...
