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The Hechinger Report explains how such students end up in the swamp of remedial or developmental courses, from which only 10% emerge to actually earn a degree. Instead of looking to colleges to solve this problem—which is expensive and time-consuming—why not prepare students for college while they’re in high school in the first place?
Beyonce is honoring the anniversary of Lemonade by empowering young women to go to college through her new scholarship program.
Nicki Minaj sporadically decided to help over a dozen of her Twitter fans pay their student loans, tuition, and other college-related expenses.
I’ve written before about supporting the mental health needs specifically of students of color. The need is great. When my daughter was in college, one of her classmates threw himself off the roof of one of the campus buildings. Fortunately, he survived.
Advanced high school coursework may not be worth it unless you take calculus. Courses like advanced psychology, sociology, even physics and economics, don’t appear to make much difference in college grades. If you’re going to take an advanced class in high school, make it calculus.
