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School Shootings Are Preventable. So Why Aren’t We Stopping Them?
“These are not sudden, impulsive acts.”
By Zach Schermele
How the U.S. Is Failing Dyslexic Students
Dyslexic students are often diagnosed years too late.
By Zach Schermele
The Democrats' Big New College Plan Doesn’t Go Far Enough
Activists say the College Affordability Act is just tinkering at the margins.
By Zach Schermele
What the Harvard Ruling Means for the Future of Affirmative Action
Don’t celebrate just yet.
By Zach Schermele
The Trump Administration Is Making Life Hell for International Students
Student visas declined by over 100,000 from 2016 to 2018.
By Zach Schermele
ACT Tests Keep Getting Lost in the Mail. What’s Going On?
Some students and parents felt cheated.
By Zach Schermele
How College Rankings Can Perpetuate Inequality
The “best” schools in the U.S. News & World Report rankings always happen to be prestigious, wealthy institutions.
By Zach Schermele
Why It's So Easy to Cheat on College Admissions Tests
Teen Vogue talked to students who cheated — or witnessed cheating — on high-stakes tests like the ACT and SAT.
By Zach Schermele
Young People Are Being Paid the Same, Despite Skyrocketing Debt
But the cost of college has increased dramatically over the past 10 years.
By Zach Schermele
Here's Why Legacy Admissions Are an "Unwarranted and Unfair Advantage"
“The daughters and sons of Harvard College alumni/ae may receive an additional look.”
By Zach Schermele
Starting School Later Can Drastically Improve Students' Lives
For teenagers to succeed — in their studies, extracurriculars, and at home — they need plenty of sleep.
By Zach Schermele
Kamala Harris Has a Plan to Pay Teachers What They're Worth
“Teachers should not have to work two or three jobs to pay the bills."
By Zach Schermele
Helicopter Parenting Is Usually More Subtle Than Paying for Kids to Get Into School
And still extremely damaging.
By Zach Schermele