US students with high loan debt get poorer grades
Students in debt, on average had lower GPAs, a study found, while debt-free students had a much higher chance of reaching a good GPA.
Students may get lower grades based on their surnames
"It didn't occur to us until we looked at the data and realized that sequence makes a difference," researcher Jun Li said.
Kyle Rittenhouse's war with campus activists
Students have protested Rittenhouse's talks at college campuses across the country.
American Education Needs a Pro-Parent Overhaul
With millions of families fleeing public schools in recent years, the debate around public education is shifting dramatically.
Doctor's note leaves patient bemused: "How am I supposed to send this?"
Caden needed a note from his doctor to secure a single dorm room for college next year, but it was not straightforward.
School Choice Is Key to Ensuring Parents' Rights
Our children's education is too important an issue for us to sit on the sidelines. The time has come to demand equal access to quality education for every American child.
Letitia James gives law students advice
"Individuals must stand up and not be silent in the face of injustice," New York's attorney general told a university's newspaper.
A Definition of Antisemitism, While Helpful, Is Not a Cure
As far as I'm concerned, the ongoing debate over how—and if—to formally define antisemitism largely misses the point.
Florida students handed new warning ahead of "senior skip day"
"Florida may be popular for spring break, but it is inhospitable to criminal activity," Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said earlier this month.
Joe Biden proposes new college cost plan
Biden's plan targets hidden fees and mandates clearer financial aid counseling, aiming to safeguard students' financial interests.
Real-life 'Legally Blonde' moment as woman gets 100% LSAT score
Sarah, 20, actually outscored the iconic Reese Witherspoon character.
Student loan regulator issues urgent warning over debt relief
Borrowers have until April 30 to consolidate their loans via the Direct Loan Program to benefit from the one-time adjustment.
Video shows teens beating up student in bathroom in "targeted" attack
A video circulating online shows a teen from Illinois being beaten up, raising concern from parents.
U.S. Social Policy Is in Crisis. Academic Medicine Should Address It
The policies and practices our health care system supports or fails to support will continue to shape our health and our lives, whether we take accountability for it or not.
Biden's Ed Department Is Making College Less Accessible
The Biden administration's failure to meet its basic responsibilities—like implementing Congress' bipartisan FAFSA reforms—should come as no surprise.
China is covering up an economic crisis
"Just making statistics more patriotic will not help the economy to recover its lost momentum," an expert told Newsweek.
Neuroscientists reveal trick to help you study
Switching from typing notes on a keyboard, to writing them with a pen, proved to drastically improve memory and recall among students.
To Revitalize Higher Ed, Colleges Should Care About Character
Not long ago, attaining a college degree was among the most universally esteemed aspirations in this country. Not anymore.
Colleges Don't Need DEIA
DEIA has made higher education worthless in the eyes of many Americans.
Student loan update as millions fail to make repayments
Only 60 percent of the 22 million federal loan borrowers who had payments due in October made those payments by mid-November.
Overpolicing Is No Way To Keep Kids Safe at School
The presence of armed officers in public schools has become a point of tension and debate.
College Must Be More Accessible—and Valuable—for More Students
Higher education institutions can and must do more to create more opportunities for students to enroll and graduate.
China's New Propaganda Strategy Aims at American Youth
The offer of free trips to China has been a longstanding and effective tool in the CCP's united front strategy.
The Fight for Parents' Rights in Education Isn't Over
School board elections held earlier this month were not the resounding victory that liberal education bureaucrats claimed they were.
School Choice Can Help Save Public Education—If Done Right
We should all try to see the big picture and unite in our desire to reward good instruction, student achievement, and well-run campuses.
Neuroscientists reveal the snacks they eat to boost memory
"There are a number of foods that are known for their ability to support brain function," Carol Cheatham told Newsweek.
Education Needs Expectations
Put simply, if something isn't tested, it isn't taught. Without visible stakes involved, no one will have any serious incentive to do the work.
Joe Biden's plan B for student loan forgiveness
The Department of Education has announced a new draft proposal for canceling student loan debt for those experiencing hardship.
Letitia James responds to Cornell Jewish threats
The New York Attorney General described antisemitic and threatening messages towards Jewish students on a forum as "absolutely horrific."
George Washington University pro-Palestinian message sparks outrage
Students projected provocative slogans including "Glory to our martyrs" and "Divestment from Zionist genocide now" onto a campus library.