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Enriching Education: Study Reveals Crisis of Confidence in American Education

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Today the national think tank Populace , released its Purpose of Education Index , which reveals radical shifts in how Americans view K-12 education. The COVID era fundamentally altered the way most of us view education and what our kids should get out of it. Americans don’t want ‘better’; they want different.

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Enriching Education: 4-H Tech Changemakers

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One in six working-age Americans are unable to use email, web search, or other basic online tools. The 4-H Tech Changemakers program is tackling this digital divide by training, equipping, and empowering young people with the education and skills they need to teach digital skills to adults in their communities.

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Enriching Education: Preparation for a Globalized World

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With the e-learning market size projected to hit a 20% CAGR from 2022 to 2028, the time is right to consider how an online education may benefit future generations. With over 77% of employers believing high school should shift focus to real world skills from traditional subject matters, many are looking for ways to supplement their education.

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Enriching Education: COMPAS Spoken Word Workshop

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Exploring Identity through Spoken Word Poetry with COMPAS Teaching Artist See More Perspective Dive into spoken word culture as an art form, write stories about who we are, and learn the fundamentals of performance with award-winning hip-hopper, MC, poet, producer, engineer and educator, See More Perspective.

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Enriching Education: European "Twins" to US Colleges

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New research reveals that University of Kansas, Lawrence is the overall best college for US students , but that same experience could be had at The University of Ghent, Belgium with a 96% saving on tuition fees. Between 2017-2022, Boston College’s acceptance rate dropped from 32% to 16% and New York University's from 27.66% to 12.20%.

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Enriching Education: How Families Can Make Summer a Season For Building Children’s Language, Literacy, and Learning Skills

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According to the latest version of The Nation’s Report Card , produced by the National Assessment of Educational Progress, the average reading and math scores of 13-year-olds nationwide in 2022–23 declined by 4 and 9 points, respectively, as compared to 2019‒20 scores. Cooking is not only fun, but educational. Cook together.

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Enriching Education - Cost of College vs. Inflation

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The report includes graphs (feel free to use them!) MyElearningWorld recently released a new report showing that the cost of attending college is largely outpacing inflation - over 3x in the last 40 years. along with other notable findings: If the cost of going to college rose consistently with the U.S.

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