July 9, 2023
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Why putting off college math can be a good idea
Research shows that at least 17% of the population experiences high levels of math anxiety. Emilija Manevska/Moment via Getty Images Forrest ... -
How hip-hop has enhanced American education over the past 50 years, from rec rooms to classrooms
Educators are increasingly turning to hip-hop to engage young people in school. Goodboy Picture Company/E+ via Getty Images Toby Jenkins, ...June 19, 2023 -
American Indians forced to attend boarding schools as children are more likely to be in poor health as adults
Research reveals what generations of tribes know firsthand: that forced assimilation and unhealthy conditions at compulsory boarding schools takes ...June 19, 2023 -
Cost and lack of majors are among the top reasons why students leave for-profit colleges
Students who attend for-profit colleges on average have higher student loan debt than those who attend public institutions. FatCamera via Getty ...June 9, 2023 -
Drawing, making music and writing poetry can support healing and bring more humanity to health care in US hospitals
Facing a blank page can be an exercise in courage. stellalevi/DigitalVision Vectors via Getty Images Marlaine Figueroa Gray, University of ...June 9, 2023 -
Millions of women are working during menopause, but US law isn’t clear on employees’ rights or employers’ obligations
Hot flashes can happen anywhere, including at work. Aleksei Morozov/iStock via Getty Images Plus Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia; Bridget J. ...June 9, 2023 -
‘From Magic Mushrooms to Big Pharma’ – a college course explores nature’s medicine cabinet and different ways of healing
People for millennia have used what grows around them as medicine. LorenzoT81/iStock via Getty Images Plus Heather McIlvaine-Newsad, Western ...June 9, 2023 -
AI-Threatened Jobs Are Mostly Held by Women, Study Shows
While artificial intelligence is seeding upheaval across the workforce, from screenwriters to financial advisors, the technology will ...May 29, 2023