Posts in category Education

By NICOLE HIGGINS DE SMET The Burlington Free Press SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) – Five months after a no-homework policy went into effect, Orchard Elementary …

StatePoint When faced with tough challenges, it can be tempting to throw in the towel. But experts say the power of goal-setting is fierce and …

By MICHAEL MELIA Associated Press WESTPORT, Conn. — When the town sponsored a student essay contest on the topic of white privilege, it was intended …

By ED WHITE Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. – U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Monday said increasing diversity on college campuses is a …

Staff Report Aviation aficionados have another reason to celebrate. On Thursday, Jan. 19, Broward College celebrated the opening of its new Aviation Annex, a 13,500 …

Staff Report Students at two of Florida’s HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) have been awarded scholarships from Crossman & Company, one of the Southeast’s …

Getting students to understand the power of reading is a challenge faced by many English and Literature teachers. In order to bring attention to the …

By ISHEKAN.HARRISON Iharrison@sfltimes.com Brianna Luberisse gives us hope that our future is in good hands. At only 15-years-old, the ninth-grade Inlet Grove Community High School …

StatePoint Whether you just entered the career world or have been in the workforce for years, if you’re hunting for a new gig, it’s time …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam is looking for the state’s best student chef. Putnam wants high school students around the state …