education
In 2020 Disabled People Found More Opportunities to Create Community
“My inclusion feels prioritized. I feel wanted.”
By Elly Belle
In 2020, Young People Embarked on Their Own Political Education
"The way that the U.S. teaches history and civics completely chops up the truth.”
By Mary Retta
The Shady Private Student Loan Market Must Be Dismantled
These lenders have a track record of preying on students.
By Lesley Lopez
Biden Said Student Loan Debt Relief "Should Be Done Immediately"
Sparking the latest round of a debate over student loan debt.
By Jameelah Nasheed
Neurodiverse Students Say COVID-19 Derailed Their Routines
High schooler Lena Olson said online learning has been “a train wreck.”
By Olivia Tucker
COVID-19 Has Transformed Teens’ Perception of College
“School is not the end-all be-all of a successful career and life.”
By Mary Retta
Exam Surveillance Tools Record Students' Every Move
"When I finished the exam I was literally sobbing.”
By Mary Retta
We Don’t Need Private Schools
Private school education was, to me, a form of indoctrination.
By Ananya Kumar-Banerjee
Megan Thee Stallion Is Giving Away 2 Scholarships to Women of Color
“In honor of all the young women out there who don’t stop working hard.”
By Lauren Rearick
Trump Wants More Nationalism in Schools With "Patriotic Education"
But we have no shortage of it now.
By Lucy Diavolo
Black Girls Shouldn’t Be Criminalized for Having a Disability
They “need to be met with care and empathy, not punishment and trauma.”
By Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Dr. Subini Ancy Annamma, and Vilissa Thompson
What It’s Like to Start School During the Wildfires
“It’s so difficult to breathe that it feels like there’s a weight on my chest.”
By Jenna Yuan
Socializing on Campus During COVID-19 Comes With Huge Risks
“It isn’t fair to place all of the responsibility on the students who were told by their school to return.”
By Mary Retta
How to Apply to College During the Coronavirus Pandemic
We have the answers to your questions.
By Zach Schermele
Liberal Arts Colleges Need an Overhaul or They Won’t Survive
It’s time to rethink these institutions from the ground up.
By Pearse Anderson
Distance Learning With a Disability Like ADHD Can Feel Nearly Impossible
“It makes me sad sometimes because I don’t really know how to help myself.”
By Brittney McNamara
Disrupting the Myth of the Perfect “College Experience”
Students are stressed about missing what they’ve been told are the best years of their lives.
By Rainesford Stauffer
Some Students Can No Longer Afford College Because of the Pandemic
“It felt like it was my time to shine. Now I question myself, like is it my time to stop?”
By Fortesa Latifi