When schools started going remote last year, it was for one primary reason--COVID-19. Back at the beginning of the pandemic, no one knew what would happen, who it would affect, or how.
“My school is giving too much work,” a 10th grader wrote during the pandemic. “At first, this was just a break from school, but now all I feel is stress, anxiety and pain.”
As Sweet Sixteens, proms and graduation ceremonies were disrupted or canceled, kids turned their losses into opportunities for new traditions with friends.
Richard Cordray, the consumer financial protection chief under President Barack Obama, will now head the federal student aid office in the Education Department.
Parents want to share the happy news about where their kids are headed in the fall, particularly after a year filled with bad news. But it's important to follow your kid's lead on this one, experts say. "It’s their story to tell, not yours."
Undergraduate student workers at Kenyon College are continuing a strike this week and putting more pressure on administrators to voluntarily recognize their union.
The Biden administration on Monday named Richard A. Cordray, a former attorney general of Ohio and the first head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, to lead a key office at the U.S. Department of Education.
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