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prnewswire | October 06, 2020

iD Tech, the global leader in STEM education, has launched online math tutoring as part of their popular Online Private Lessons—live, one-on-one remote instruction customized to students' interests, skill levels, and goals. Sessions are led by subject-matter experts - who serve as mentors as much as they do teachers - and are being rolled out to meet the growing need for new and dynamic learning experiences that are also relevant and personal in nature. The best-in-class tech education...

Edmodo | May 21, 2020

Recently, Mount Carmel School’s faculty and staff members Ms. Claire Cabrera, Dr. Galvin Deleon Guerrero, and Ms. Leeani Villagomez advanced in their capacity as educators through graduate degrees and professional certification. Through Northern Marianas College’s partnership with Framingham State University or FSU, fourth-grade teacher Ms. Claire Cabrera earned her master’s degree in international teaching. “I pursued my graduate degree because I wanted to learn m...

educationdive | March 25, 2020

Groups representing historically black colleges and universities and minority-serving institutions (MSIs) are urging Congress to give these schools at least $1.5 billion in emergency aid to help them recover from financial losses sustained due to the coronavirus pandemic. House Democrats unveiled a $2.5 trillion stimulus bill that would allocate that amount to HBCUs and other MSIs. Last week, several higher ed associations urged the Senate to include $1.5 billion in aid for these schools i...

edsurge | April 08, 2020

When Elizabeth Self starts teaching her 11 a.m. class via Zoom, she has to remember that it isn’t 11 a.m. for all of her students. She’s in Tennessee—where she is an assistant professor at Vanderbilt University—but some of the students she’s teaching are now taking the class from California, where it’s only 8 a.m. And a couple of students are back home in China, where it’s midnight. Even when students are all in the same time zone—such as for most ...