Because the application processes for federal financial aid are complicated and the student loan repayment system has been shifting so
As I write this, Linda McMahon, nominee for Secretary of Education, is testifying in her Senate confirmation hearing. Ms. McMahon
The National Bureau of Economic Research recently released their detailed analysis of "the largest dataset on the socioeconomic backgrounds
In my post about the book White Poverty, I linked to Betsy Leondar-Wright's moderation of a webinar with
In the preface to White Poverty: How Exposing Myths About Race and Class Can Reconstruct American Democracy Reverend Dr. William
When I taught elementary school in southern Appalachia early in my career, none of the very low-income children in my
It's NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) test score reporting week, and as always, we have hand-wringing for
I've seen dozens of articles and essays talking about how so many first-gen/low income students don'
Over the holidays, I worked my way through FirstGen Forward's Instagram posts on the recent national First Gen
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For years, I taught a course called Education and the American Dream. Students were juniors, seniors, and graduate students from
In June of 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the admissions decisions at the University of North Carolina
