Arizona to review advanced algebra standards to address higher education readiness gap
The Arizona State Board of Education voted to examine advanced algebra standards after experts said that students are ...
Weakened Education Department could create gaps in civil rights protections
Changes are coming to the Department of Education under the Trump administration and whether it closes or is significantly ...
Arizona State University President Michael Crow outlines expansion plans, academic goals
In an annual presentation, ASU President Michael Crow shared a plan to expand online initiatives, improve academics and find new forms of revenue.
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Arizona State University President Michael Crow outlines expansion plans, academic goals
ASU's current six-year graduation rate is around 68%, according to data from the National Center for Education Statistics. As the state's contributions to higher education have waned, Arizona's ...
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Education report reveals which states have seen biggest drops in reading, math scores
The Nation’s Report Card, released by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), compares fourth and ... the report found. Fourth graders in Arizona, Florida, Nebraska, South Dakota, and ...
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Trump puts Education Department official on leave following dismal NAEP report card
EXCLUSIVE — The Trump administration placed Peggy Carr, the commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics, on leave Monday, just weeks after the nation’s yearly report card ...
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The number of students with disabilities enrolled in public schools in Arizona—and how that compares to other states
AccessiBe used data from the National Center for Education Statistics to explore enrollment of students with disabilities in ...
Factors to Weigh Before Enrolling at a For-Profit College
When evaluating any type of college, "students should consider the college’s retention and graduation rates, financial aid ...
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A look at homeschooling in the U.S.
Some 3.4% of K-12 students in the United States were homeschooled during the 2022-23 academic year, according to recently released data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). That ...
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9 Arizona cities rank as best places for families; one tops the nation
"Scottsdale earned the top spot for families by excelling in education and offering ... amenities and services." Other Arizona cities in the top 20 national ranking for families to live include ...
20 Certification Programs for Careers That Pay Well
Certificate programs, often offered by colleges, provide training in specific fields that can help jump-start a career. You can take a certificate program as a college graduate, but many are ...