Changes to curriculum, teacher pay negotiations and new diploma requirements could impact college admissions.
Two colleges receive a makeover
“‘Pharmacy has always been an important legacy program, and we don’t want to diminish that, but we also want to be more inclusive and recognize that health professions [are] more about interprofessional teams.’”
‘What free speech means’: Censorship in children’s literature
“‘When you’re banning books — oftentimes these books feature characters of color or LGBTQ+ characters — when kids do not see themselves in what they’re reading, then they feel less comfortable with their own identities.’”
Butler professors co-author book about generative AI and education
“‘[Generative AI] was not designed to solve all of your problems.’”
Disproportionate distaste for female-dominated majors
“The disrespect and lower opinions held about these fields often cause a lack of resources and support to them. This can include lower funding and worse physical spaces.”
Uncertainty surrounds the future of education
“‘It shouldn’t feel radical to prioritize the kids who need us the most.’”
Do you make your own choices?
“We have lived out our lives being told that we control the narrative, why should college be any different?”
Reversing the stigma around periods
“Over the years, period cramps have developed a normalized stigma surrounding painful cramps, this idea is simply incorrect. Period cramps themselves are normal to a certain extent, but the excruciating pain that they are often associated with is not.”
A peek behind the curtain of curriculum
Students have an instinctive sense for when a lecture is going well, but they may not be able to pinpoint the reasons why. Dr. Jorgensen and two education majors share the different methods they use to plan their lessons.
The kids aren’t alright: Addressing the post COVID-19 generation
“Instead of being forced to isolate by mandated government shutdowns, students are now choosing to isolate of their own volition — and hurting their development as young adults in the process.”