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College Enrollment is Dropping: Here Are a Few Observations I’ve Made Talking to Recent High School Graduates

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. And with the number of high school graduates projected to decrease from 2027 through 2037, college enrollment challenges have just begun. According to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center , undergraduate enrollment year over year fell by 3.6

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K–12 Teachers Use Virtual and Augmented Reality Platforms to Teach Coding

EdTech Magazine

Since 1990, jobs in science, technology, engineering and math have grown by 79 percent , and are expected to grow an additional 13 percent by 2027 , according to a 2018 Pew Research Center survey. . Coding skills are in high demand and will soon become a necessary skill for nearly all industries. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Carnegie Learning Awarded LEVI Grant to Double the Rate of Middle School Math Progress by 2027

eSchool News

For more information, visit carnegielearning.com and follow us on LinkedIn , Twitter , and Instagram. Named a Top Place to Work for six years in a row, our employees are passionate about partnering with educators in the classroom.

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PBS to Present “Spotlight Education,” A Special Week of Programming Featuring Reports About America’s Students and New Models of Learning, September 12-17

EdNews Daily

For updates on the programming, follow #SpotlightEduPBS and #amgrad on Twitter. A thought-provoking documentary about how families, educators and leaders in diverse rural communities are working to get their youngest children on track toward graduating from high school in 2027. Monday, September 12: 10:00 p.m. THE ADDRESS.

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‘August surprise’: That college scholarship you earned might not count

The Hechinger Report

Scholarship America, which gave more than $300 million last year to 100,000 students , announced last month that by 2027 it will try to change this, and award most of its scholarships to low-income students.

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Girls Who Code Founder Awarded McGraw Education Prize

Edsurge

Girls Who Code 's Reshma Saujani Twitter: @reshmasaujani In 1995, women made up about 40 percent of the computing workforce. We’re on track to achieve gender parity in entry-level computer science jobs by 2027. When you started Girls Who Code, did you know what the relevant numbers of women in computer science were? And we have that.

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Education Technology and the 'New Economy'

Hack Education

” The technology revolution has delivered Google searches, Facebook friends, iPhone apps, Twitter rants and shopping for almost anything on Amazon, all in the past decade and a half. For as The Wall Street Journal cautioned in October , “America’s Dazzling Tech Boom Has a Downside: Not Enough Jobs.” and Facebook Inc.