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Global January 2020

Homeland Security Vs. DMV Laws?

Chad Wolf, the acting secretary of Homeland Security, is seeking a study on how some states’ DMV laws are affecting enforcement efforts for immigration and other investigations.

Global January 2020

Students Allowed Day Off To Protest?

Fairfax County Public Schools is planning to allow students one excused absence/school year for civic activities including protests. This is slated to go into effect Jan. 27.

Technology January 2020

Gym Class Without The Gym?

Virtual physical education gives students the option of taking gym class on their own time and tracking results with wearable fitness trackers. Teachers still guide assignments.

Financing January 2020

New $10M Scholarship Initiative

Weber State University President Brad Mortensen announced a new $10 million scholarship initiative called CATapult for students facing financial difficulties.

Financing January 2020

Drop Student Loan Payments To $0?

Income-driven repayment plans are an option for federal student loan borrowers. But forgetting to recertify your personal information annually for these plans can be costly.

Global January 2020

What Grades Do Colleges Look At?

Are there certain classes (and grades for those classes) that colleges are more likely to be interested in? The Department of Education has recommendations.

Global January 2020

Colleges Disagree On Arming Campus Police

The University of Rhode Island and Community College of Rhode Island have taken opposite views on arming campus police with the university in favor and the community college opposed.

Health Care January 2020

Nursing School Gets $100K

The School of Nursing at West Virginia’s Fairmont State University is getting a new pediatric patient simulator thanks to $100,000 in donations.