Thousands of community college students withdraw after a lost semester amid coronavirus

Stevie Carpenter, a graduate of L.A. City College, stands in front of the closed campus. Carpenter is planning to transfer to UC Davis this fall, but his withdrawal from an…

For African students, e-learning fails to make the grade

Johannesburg (AFP) – South African student Kholofelo Mohale was over the moon as she moved back into her room at the University of the Witwatersrand after struggling with months of…

How can students make the most of a coronavirus summer?

As COVID-19’s effects were rippling globally last spring, student internships were among the dominoes that started to thud — significantly shortened or in some cases entirely canceled.  As the Undergraduate Chair…

When coronavirus closed schools, some Detroit students went missing from class. These educators had to find them.

DETROIT — Principal Jacqueline Dungey was searching for one of her kindergartners. She’d called every number she had for his family. She’d sent urgent notes to his parents. She’d reached…

Ellen DeGeneres Among Hollywood Stars Set To Honor L.A. Unified Students In Virtual Graduation

Click here to read the full article. The Los Angeles Unified School District will honor the Class of 2020 with an hour-long special featuring familiar faces from the worlds of…

Helping Connect Low-Income Students in Kirkland to the Internet

With distance learning plans rolling out across Washington state due to the coronavirus, Comcast today announced a new program for schools and nonprofits located in King County to connect low-income…

Connecting Low-Income Students in King County to the Internet

With distance learning plans rolling out across Washington state due to the coronavirus, Comcast today announced a new program for schools and nonprofits located in King County to connect low-income…

Connecting Low-Income South Sound Students to the Internet

With distance learning plans rolling out across Washington state due to the coronavirus, Comcast today announced a new program for schools and nonprofits located in Pierce and Thurston Counties to…