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Spelman is the latest prestigious women’s college to consider admitting transgender students. Other institutions, including Barnard College in New York City and the other members of The Seven Sisters Association of historical woman’s institutions in the northeast have already enacted policies admitting those students, reports the Atlanta Journal Constitution.
But long before this year’s tumultuous election, there were plenty of signs that K-12 students’ social and emotional status wasn’t the best—signs like student apathy, bullying, and low achievement.
The work-family conflict is a challenge that isn’t going away. We need to shift to a model of work-life integration: not just in theory, but in practice.
Interestingly, data from the Alaska study revealed that some students assigned to developmental courses managed to bypass them and take regular classes: 60% of them passed.
According to the Pew Research Center, college-educated women have an almost eight-in-10 chance of still being married after two decades. Only 40% of women who have a high school diploma or less could expect their marriage to last as long, according to Pew.
