For NYT Opinion, Richard Arum and Mitchell L. Stevens, with graphics by Quoctrung…
education
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Focusing on the majority of students not affected by affirmative action
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Student surveillance and online proctoring
To combat cheating during online exams, many schools have utilized services that try…
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Where schools are ready to reopen
For NYT Opinion, Yaryna Serkez and Stuart A. Thompson estimated where we’re ready:…
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Map of Foreign Students
There are over 1 million international higher-education students enrolled in the United States. This map shows where they reside.
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Teaching R to 7th graders
Joshua Rosenberg describes his one-day experience teaching R to 7th graders:
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Bachelor’s Degree Movers
As industries change and interests shift, some bachelor’s degrees grow more popular while others become less so.
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Cost of College
We know that more education usually equals more income, but as the cost of education continues to rise, the challenge to earn a college degree also increases.
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Education disparities
There are many racial disparities in education. ProPublica shows estimates for the gaps:…
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Searching for education deserts
The Chronicle of Higher Education looked for education deserts — places where people…
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Check if your school district or college was investigated for civil rights violations
The U.S. Department of Education constantly investigates school districts and colleges for civil…
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Where students learn the most
Emily Badger and Kevin Quealy, reporting for the Upshot, highlights research from Sean…
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Looking for more affordable homes and better schools in the suburbs
Families often move out of the city to the suburbs for more affordable…
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Most Popular Fields of Study, Since 1970
Based on bachelor’s degrees conferred, here are the fields that were and are currently popular.
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Diversity percentages for US schools
Based on 2014 estimates from the U.S. Department of Education, the Chronicle of…
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Out of state, public education
Nick Strayer for the New York Times shows the flow of college freshman…
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School district spending, against national average
Wrapping up their week-long School Money project, NPR asks: Is there a better…
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Lower socioeconomic status linked to lower education attainment
The Upshot highlights research from the Stanford Center for Education Policy Analysis that…
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School district spending per student
NPR is running a series on spending and school districts and all its…
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Detailed data release for U.S. college debt, graduation rate, and test scores
With all of my frustrations with government sites, the education release feels pretty great.
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Compare your curve to reality for income versus college attendance
Those who grow up in poorer families are less likely to go to…
