by studentrg | Feb 2, 2021 | Education
If you teach high school students and would like them to develop a historical perspective on the great plagues and pandemics in history, we would like to suggest you let them know about the books on the list that we have compiled below. One reassuring lesson these...
by studentrg | Jan 28, 2021 | Education, online education, Teaching
Teaching is one of the most rewarding professions. But we also know that during the current pandemic, teaching has become one of the most challenging. If you are a teacher and you are becoming discouraged, you are certainly not alone. But help is available. When our...
by studentrg | Jan 25, 2021 | Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, Education, Teaching
Calls to boost civic education are growing, and teachers need help answering that call. The RAND Corporation finds only 1 in 5 social studies teachers nationwide feels well-prepared to support their students’ citizenship education. Consistent with our commitment at...
by studentrg | Jan 18, 2021 | Education, Teaching
“That’s not fair!” is a complaint that teachers are accustomed to hearing from younger students. Today, during the pandemic, those same teachers have had to face the fact that they themselves are voicing that same complaint. This is simply a time when teachers are not...
by studentrg | Dec 31, 2020 | College Admissions, Education, Paying for College
“What this means is that the American Dream for many low-income students has been deferred, perhaps permanently. Young people not born to well-off families will not surpass their parents in income and home ownership, they will not surge into promising careers, and...
by studentrg | Aug 13, 2020 | Education
As many American schools plan to resume classes soon, teachers are trying to decide whether or not to return to classrooms. That implies that there are only two groups of teachers regarding this issue – those who will go back, and those who will not. But in reality, a...