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Education as a Reason for Family Migration
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While the media and academic studies have described the economic reasons behind family migration, the education of children is often overlooked. Families find hope in the education system, not only for social and economic advancement, but also as a way to educate their children beyond the strictly academic. At a briefing organized by American…
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Reimagining the School Day Outside the Classroom: How to Better Prepare Students for Life
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For over a century, the Carnegie Unit — better known as the credit hour — has shaped nearly every aspect of American education: from class schedules to graduation requirements and even financial aid. But this formula, defined as 120 hours of contact time with an instructor, is now facing growing criticism. Even the Carnegie…
