(Cornell College News) By Staff Writers — The new SAT has two sections: mathematics and English, each scored from 200-800, for a total out of 1600. The most recent “old SAT” gave a total out of 2400. While the average for the SAT of 2006-15 was 1500, the average on the newest rendition is showing 1090, […]
Read More »(Gazette Review) By Ariel Leather — In his introduction video, Shaan Patel said he was from Las Vegas, Nevada. Standing in from of a classroom, Shaan said that he’s developed an educational program in order to help students achieve their dreams by getting into college. Shaan said that he grew up in a family of […]
Read More »(The Guardian) By Alec Ash — For two days in early June every year, China comes to a standstill as high school students who are about to graduate take their college entrance exams. Literally the “higher examination”, the gaokao is a national event on a par with a public holiday, but much less fun. Construction work is halted near […]
Read More »(eSchoolnews) By Staff — One of the most studied and analyzed generations, millennials are now becoming parents. According to a recent research report, 43 percent of children age 0-17 had millennial parents in 2014, and this figure is expected to exceed 50 percent in 2016. And when it comes to their children’s education, millennials are […]
Read More »(eCampus News) By Laura Devaney — The number of students enrolled in competency-based education programs is expected to reach more than 500,000 by 2020–meaning it will have more than doubled from the roughly 200,500 enrollments in 2015. By 2020, students age 25 and older will account for approximately 44 percent of the tertiary education student […]
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