UC San Diego’s expansion plans are not just altering higher education but also reshaping K-12 education ecosystems, influencing admissions competition and resource allocation.
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Building Bridges in School Counseling: How to Successfully Interview Counselors and Enhance Your Practice
Discover the importance of interviewing school counselors during your graduate counseling program. Learn practical tips to find, connect, and make the most of these interviews to enhance your professional growth.
Defining Value by Amount? Examining the Tiered Donation Model in K-12 School Fundraisers
As schools adopt tiered donation models for fundraising, the risks of economic discrimination in K-12 environments cannot be ignored. This article examines the impact of such practices on widening class divides and explores inclusive alternatives.
The Divide in School Fundraising: Are Tiered Donations Creating Inequality?
This article explores the impact of school fundraising activities that tie donation amounts to rewards, questioning if this practice unintentionally exacerbates social and economic inequality among students.
Protecting Our Schools: Addressing Concerns About Board Member Histories
When schools appoint board members with controversial histories, including allegations of child abuse, community concerns grow. This article explores ethical dilemmas, legal actions, and governance improvements.
Nursing Students, Study Groups, and Discord Communities: A Digital Guide
This article explores how nursing students can leverage Discord study groups to enhance learning, build connections, and develop professional skills in a digital age.
The Power of Collaborative Learning: Community Resources in K12 Nursing Education
In today’s digital age, K12 nursing students thrive through community resources like study groups and platforms such as Discord. These tools provide academic support, emotional connection, and career opportunities.
Beyond Grades: Redefining Learning Outcome Assessment in K12 Education
Grades alone cannot capture the true essence of learning. This article explores the limitations of traditional assessment systems and proposes dynamic, multi-dimensional methods to evaluate learning outcomes and promote educational equity.
Breaking Tradition: Can Year-Round Schooling Solve the “Summer Slide”?
This article explores year-round schooling as an alternative to traditional long vacations, analyzing how a “one week on, one week off” model could prevent the “summer slide,” improve learning efficiency, and balance study with rest for K-12 students.
Navigating Access: Challenges and Solutions in Interviewing School Counselors
Research students often face difficulties accessing school counselors for interviews. This article explores the systemic barriers behind these challenges and offers practical solutions for effective engagement.
