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Updating admissions practices can open more doors for students, researchers say

April 23, 2025 Phys Org

A new study led by a researcher at Penn State offers evidence that more comprehensive, or holistic, admissions practices can serve to provide opportunities for more students in graduate education—especially in science, technology, engineering and […]

Education

Ontario school workers report rising violence as funding cuts continue

April 22, 2025 Phys Org

New research from the University of Ottawa has found Ontario’s education sector workers live with increasing rates of violence inside their schools as austerity cuts continue to compound a worrying trend.This article was originally published […]

Education

‘Biomedical Lab in a Box’ empowers engineers in low- and middle-income countries

April 22, 2025 Phys Org

Globally, and especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), a significant portion of the population lacks access to essential health care services. Although there are many contributing factors that create barriers to access, in many […]

Education

Lebanon crisis is driving parents to seek unregulated ‘shadow’ education, study shows

April 22, 2025 Phys Org

The political and social crisis in Lebanon has forced parents to seek unregulated “shadow” education for their children, a new study shows. The work is published in the journal International Studies in Sociology of Education.This […]

Education

Exposure to perceptible temperature rise increases concern about climate change, higher education adds to understanding

April 21, 2025 Phys Org

Years ago, after taking an Earth science class, I found myself looking at the world differently. It was the 1990s, and the lakes in Wisconsin where I lived at the time were beginning to freeze […]

Education

Endowments aren’t blank checks, but universities can rely on them more heavily in turbulent times

April 21, 2025 Phys Org

The Trump administration is demanding that at least 60 U.S. colleges and universities change their policies or lose out on billions of dollars in federal funding.This article was originally published on this website.

Education

Analyzing extracurricular activities in college admissions process to improve access

April 18, 2025 Phys Org

In recent years, discussions about inequality in the college admissions process have focused on the use of standardized tests like the SAT. But few discussions have focused on another important part of the college application: […]

Education

Boys perform less well in secondary school than girls because of ‘bad friends,’ study suggests

April 17, 2025 Phys Org

Secondary school boys get lower grades than girls and this is partly due to the fact that their friends are more likely to misbehave at school. That is the conclusion of a research study conducted […]

Education

Exams coming up? Use the science of memory to improve how you revise

April 17, 2025 Phys Org

“I did revise… it just didn’t go in.” Sound familiar?This article was originally published on this website.

Education

‘We get bucketloads of homework’: Young people speak about what it’s like to start high school

April 17, 2025 Phys Org

Starting high school is one of the most significant transitions young people make in their education. Many different changes happen at once—from making new friends to getting used to a new school environment and different […]

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