Students and Achievement

12+ hour, 28+ min ago   (269+ words) “We can’t expect students to learn if they’re hungry, and in California, there is no reason for them to be, whether they’re in kindergarten, high school or college,” Newsom said. “You shouldn’t have to jump through hoops to get the…...

18+ hour, 45+ min ago   (424+ words) TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Mental health services at the University of Arizona are free for students for the first time this year, as the university’s counseling department reports an increase in students seeking help. The Arizona Board of Regents praised the…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (655+ words) For Roxanne Herrera, a mother of three, $500 goes quickly. But for her two youngest sons, it’s a head start on paying for college. “For them, it’s a lot of money,” Herrera said. “It’s motivation for them to do good in…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (424+ words) Federal lawmakers reintroduced the Basic Assistance for Students in College, or BASIC Act, which would provide $1 billion annually to help higher education institutions address students’ food, housing and childcare needs. The bill would prioritize institutions where at least 25% of students…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (140+ words) KJZZ Maricopa Community Colleges to offer new bachelor's in exercise science, law and legal studies The Maricopa County Community College District will offer two new bachelor's degree programs beginning next school year. It’s been five years since former Arizona Gov....

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (363+ words) Agricultural educators play a critical role in preparing the next generation of farmers, ranchers and industry leaders. Now, teachers who go above and beyond in the classroom and their communities have another opportunity to earn recognition for their work. Nationwide…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (724+ words) CENTER VALLEY, Pa. — For students in Penn State Lehigh Valley’s HOLA Club, celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month is about sharing culture, building connections and helping classmates feel that they have a place at Penn State. Through campus events and opportunities to…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (343+ words) California State Portal | CA.gov - Farm to school fosters life skills and pride in seeing work grow for El Dorado County students - CDFA's Planting Seeds Blog El Dorado Union High School District is utilizing CDFA Farm to School Incubator Grant…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (399+ words) By Julie Tomascik Editor Collegiate Farm Bureau officers from across Texas strengthened their leadership skills during a three-day retreat hosted by Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) in Waco. The annual retreat helps student leaders strengthen their chapters and become more involved…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (43+ words) WSFA The importance of school lunch for students 'Jellyfish cloud' from SpaceX launch lights up skies across Alabama National School Lunch Week celebrates meals served to students Garret Coliseum gets $25,000 for creative living center...