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How Creative Technology Can Help Students Take on the Future

Edsurge

Brian Johnsrud Director of Education Learning and Advocacy, Adobe To explore this challenge, EdSurge sat down with Brian Johnsrud , the director of education learning and advocacy at Adobe. EdSurge: How can educators prepare students for the future workforce and foster in-demand skills such as creativity and adaptability?

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Don’t say there’s a lack of STEM talent in the South

The Hechinger Report

His “quiet and relentless advocacy brought hundreds of African Americans into space industry jobs in the Deep South, helping to shift perceptions of black people in ways both subtle and profound,” wrote Michael Fletcher in the story. Underrepresentation Based on Education. Trade Industry. Black-Owned Firms. Percentage Black-Owned.

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Colleges and states turn their attention to slow-moving part-time students

The Hechinger Report

So after dropping out for a while, Dzindzichashvili returned to education part time. Dzindzichashvili’s slog through higher education is surprisingly common. Department of Education. Retention happens when students see echoes of their own life in their education,” said Pam Eddinger, the college’s president.

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Universities increasingly turn to graduate programs to balance their books

The Hechinger Report

In addition to the academic demands, she and her friends acknowledged, they’re concerned about the cost of their graduate educations, the debt they may accumulate to pay for it and whether jobs will be available at the other end. Department of Education. Graduate education is being used to subsidize undergraduate education.

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Trust issues

The Hechinger Report

Related: Interested in coverage about climate change and education? Six tribes, including CKST, have sued the state of Montana for failing to implement its Indian Education for All curriculum in public schools over the past few decades, despite a mandate to do so. Sign up for our newsletter here. They want the land.”

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The fight for educational equity in the face of federal rollbacks

eSchool News

The Department of Education ordered schools and universities to eliminate DEI programs within two weeks of its announcement or risk losing federal funding. Yes No Δ This policy shift doesnt just impact educators and students–it puts the entire edtech sector at a crossroads. Already, over $2.6 In the U.S.,

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Former Trump commissioner blasts DOGE education data cuts

The Hechinger Report

The National Center for Education Statistics is a relatively obscure federal agency, but its mission to collect data on the state of education affects every public school in the country. Congress mandates a June 1 NCES report on the condition of education. Photo retrieved from the Education Department website.

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