education
What School Is Like for Florida LGBTQ Students Post-'Don't Say Gay'
For queer students, school is a place that can hurt and heal.
By Ariel Gilreath
My Predatory Student Debt Was Canceled — Let's Do the Rest
"Everyone deserves to wake up without the burden of student debt hanging over them."
By Nathan Hornes
9 Non-Graduates on Dealing with Student Loan Debt
“It's okay that we don't have degrees. We are still worthy."
By Jacqui Germain
So Many People With Student Debt Never Graduated College
“Why am I in so much debt for nothing?”
By Jacqui Germain
How Disasters Are Redefining the High School Experience
The Paradise High School class of 2022 were freshmen during a wildfire and seniors during a pandemic.
By Colleen HagertyPhotography by Ron Ben
How the U.S. Unfairly Targeted Chinese Professors
The controversial China Initiative only formally ended in February.
By Celeste Pewter
Can Social Media Companies Actually Get People to Vote?
Snapchat and Facebook talk a big game around voting, but do their registration efforts actually work?
By Elizabeth Djinis
9 Graduating Seniors Share Advice for Current Students
“Remember that you have so much life left to live after graduation.”
By Mary Retta
Florida Teacher Fired Over LGBTQ+ Pride Flag Lesson
"I wanted to show these kids that it's better to be open about ourselves."
By Lex McMenamin
Police Are Ticketing Students for Vaping, Littering and Profanity
Police are issuing costly tickets to thousands of students a year.
By Jodi S. Cohen, ProPublica and Jennifer Smith Richards, Chicago Tribune
What Debates About Critical Race Theory Get Wrong
The uproar around teaching CRT in K-12 schools is really a fight against a straw man.
By Cobretti Williams
Over Half of Student Loan Borrowers Can't Afford to Restart Payments
While debt cancellation is supposedly "still on the table…".
By Lex McMenamin
How This Muslim-Only Sorority Is Celebrating Ramadan
From sharing mixtapes to hosting iftars with other campus organizations.
By Yusra Farzan
This Library Is Sharing Books With Teens in Book Ban States
The program is organized by teens fighting for education access.
By Lex McMenamin
What Filing a Complaint Against My University Taught Me
I never thought that I would take my university to court.
By Zahra Biabani
The Fight to Cancel Student Debt Is Coming to Biden’s Doorstep
The pause on loan repayments is set to expire on May 1.
By Jacqui Germain
How a New Generation of Black Organizers Changed Atlanta
The model is all about bringing HBCUs together.
By Skylar Mitchell