#Colleges

No one wants to say the simple truth: College campuses are the perfect breeding ground for COVID-19. Therefore, America, we cannot bring your sons and daughters back to our campuses
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I feel so sorry for everyone that got lower results than expected in the leaving cert. you’re all still great. But please don’t start bad mouthing plcs and plc graduates.
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A few thoughts about fall enrollment.#thread I'm not sure how far down total enrollment will go.There are lots of pressures:-fear of reinfection for f2f classes-suspicion of online class quality-circulation of
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1/6. A short thread on education comms because DFE published new information & instructions in the last couple of days: a report about the SAGE modelling on schools (Saturday) and
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I'm not going to lie to you, it would be some badass shit if teachers & students did a strike when America totally opened schools.Why should we both strike, you
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Interesting, important read. But in the diversity of cultures, interests and motivations depicted here, it also shows how increasingly unhelpful the "Asian-American" rubric is becoming.https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/11/02
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If you see the guns most Indian revolutionaries used, it would inevitably be the German Mauser. The reason is a daring operation known as the Rodda Company Arms Heist that
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Just looking at some of the responses to @UCU’s call for colleges and universities to teach online at least for the Autumn term. There are some subjects for which online
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I've seen a lot of people "worried" about whether a semester of pass/fail would "hurt" the students in getting into college, so I did the math. a quick thread I
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Scoop from @ThePlumLineGS and me:@JoeBiden is about to make its first big overture to @BernieSanders and his voters with two proposals:- Lower Medicare age to 60- Forgive student debt from
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I promised a thread on higher education a week ago. I wanted to include hard data, so sorry for the delay. Spoiler alert: Higher education has for the last decade
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Tenth Standard Exams - Andhra Pradesh.1. In my personal opinion, exams should happen. A batch not having an important exam like 10th Standard is not acceptable.We will have lot of
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DeSantis kills online learning program amid virus resurgence https://politi.co/3gpsD5x  from @ALAtterbury "The cuts include a database of online courses and an online library service that provides 17 million books to
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I went through all 38 colleges in Virginia to find out how many of them were test optional. 23 are test optional, 17 are not covid dependent test optional 1/
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Scenes from Spanish Arch last night are very worrying. But can we stop blaming the young people. Let's remember they have been locked up, no schools, colleges, cinemas, bowling alleys,
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Before you started reading this thread, I want to clarify that I have utmost respect towards Doctors who are honest in their duties and put their life on line to
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