American high school equivalency test
Bill McMillan writes for the Martin Center about an alternative to the traditional college degree. As higher education undergoes dramatic changes thanks to the coronavirus, reformers should aim higher than…
Reihan Salam explains in the latest print edition of National Review why a stepped-up focus on apprenticeships might prove more useful to the American economy than “free” community college. Consider…
Interactive Resource Center director Will Howard — the focus of the N&R series on alleged abuse of the homeless —is out: Executive Director Michelle Kennedy declined to say whether Howard…
An argument that leftists have been using is that while the educational gap between blacks and whites (in high school completion) has narrowed, the earnings gap has not, thus indicating…
John Hood pointed out two weeks ago, North Carolina is one among many states that are enjoying increases in their high school graduation rates. The piece is wicked good. Harvard…
The Washington Examiner has analyzed federal survey data of disability recipients. Is this the “new normal” in America? * Returning to work is not a goal for 71 percent of the…
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute is encouraging interested parties to procure their GED’s this year. Prices will increase next year from $25 to $120, a change a headline writer…
Of all the candidates that won primaries tonight, I’m not sure there’s one who will inspire me to get out of bed at 2 a.m. every morning to study vector…
Nobel Laureate James Heckman and colleagues from the University of Chicago squash the idea that the GED is an adequate substitute for a high school diploma. Here is part of…
Sure seems like it to me. A Colorado Web site obtained a secret memo from the group, Democracy Alliance, promoting its “educate the idiots” campaign: The document outlines specific tasks…
This constitutes my final act of journalism criticism directed at our local McClatchy outpost. It is obvious that no one in a position of power at the paper cares one…
The state community college system issued the following news release this morning: Community colleges to change policy on illegal immigrants RALEIGH ? Based on an advisory letter from the Office…