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My son decided to go to a college across the country. I'm already dreading my empty nest, but it's time to let him go.

A mother is dreading her empty nest because her only child chose a college far from home, but she k…

Erika Ebsworth-Goold   


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My high school graduation was ruined. I'm now graduating from college and getting the ceremony I deserve.

After the pandemic ruined his high school graduation and college experience, a student is excited t…

Moses Jeanfrancois   


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Emory students won a $10,000 prize for their AI tool. Then the university punished them.

The students won $10,000 from a school pitch competition for an AI product, but Emory University th…

Meghan Morris   


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Universities, student groups lobby PM Sunak to keep UK's post-study visa scheme unchanged

Universities and student groups on Tuesday urgently lobbied British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to s…

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I taught college for almost a decade, and I want parents to stop forcing their kids into college. There are other options.

A college professor often found students only in school because their parents forced them. Instead,…

Rachel Garlinghouse   


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I'm a recent college graduate. No one told me it would be this hard to make ends meet.

A recent college graduate can't get a full-time job, so she has several part-time jobs to make ends…

Augustina Boateng   


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Billionaire CEO gifts 1,200 UMass grads 'envelopes full of cash' totaling about $1.2 million but there's a catch

Robert Hale Jr., the CEO of Granite Telecommunications, surprised graduating students on Thursday. …

Lauren Edmonds   


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Colleges started ending academic years earlier in the 1970s to avoid 'protest weather'

Colleges decided to start ending the year early during the Vietnam War because officials worried th…

Katie Balevic   


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I have fond memories of high school in America. I'm worried my daughter won't feel the same in Singapore.

Jason Erik Lundberg's teenage daughter attends a public high school in Singapore. He worries about …

Jason Erik Lundberg   


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I was accepted to Yale. Here's everything I included in my successful Ivy League application.

A student who got into Yale reveals everything he put in his college application. His college essay…

Brian Zhang   


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Should you enrol your child in an online university like IGNOU?

The popularity of online universities has exploded due to many reasons, such as its flexibility of …

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Class 10, 12 supplementary exams to be conducted from July 15: CBSE

Based on National Education Policy, 2020 recommendations, the CBSE had last year changed the nom…

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CBSE Class 10 board exam results declared

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) declared Class X results on Monday. The overall pas…

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CBSE Class 12 results: 87.98% students pass exams, girls outshine boys

Officials said 91.52 per cent girls cleared the exam, 6.40 percentage points higher than boys' p…

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Columbia is facing a bigger donor revolt than we thought

The Berrie Foundation had given Columbia millions for years, but quietly pulled funding last month,…

Geoff Weiss   


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My mother enrolled in college at 42 while raising 4 kids. It was the same year I enrolled as a freshman.

At 42 years old, a mother returned to college and followed her dream of being a teacher. Her daught…

Amy McHugh   


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See the campus protests over the last 6 decades that dwarf the Gaza protests in size and disorder

Waves of protests against the seven-month Israel-Hamas war are roiling college campuses across the …

Lauren Frias   


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As a college professor, I'm seeing more Gen X and Baby Boomer students than ever before. They're changing the way I teach.

A college professor says she's seeing a lot of older students in her classes. Gen X and Baby Boomer…

Lisa Chilcote Bacco   


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College commencements are becoming a casualty of campus protests

Columbia is canceling its main commencement event in the aftermath of protests against Israel's war…

Geoff Weiss   


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I worked in schools for over 2 decades. My kids are homeschooled.

When my kids were forced to remote learning, I noticed they were thriving. We decided to homeschool…

Amelia Shearer   


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Universities are making it worse with their 'overreaction' to pro-Palestinian protests, expert on American dissent says

Ralph Young, a history professor who has studied and written extensively about protest movements in…

Katie Balevic   


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Robert Kraft says elite schools are to blame for 'hate' on campus

The Patriots owner and Columbia megadonor Robert Kraft took out full-page ads decrying what he desc…

Paul Squire   


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We allow our kids screen time at home, and they go to a tech-free school. It's a good balance.

We allow screen time at home, but our kids go to a tech-free school. They can use screens at home w…

Melissa Petro   


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Columbia protesters' demands have worked before. This time may be different.

In 1985, Columbia students protested for the school to divest from South Africa. The recent outcry …

Paul Squire