Spread the loveWith the ongoing political debates and discussions in the United States, one cannot help but wonder what another term for President Trump might mean for the country. One key area to evaluate is education. In this article, we delve into the policies and decisions that took place during President Trump’s first term and how a continuation of his presidency might impact education in America. Policy 1: School Choice A foremost policy of the Trump administration in the realm of education has been promoting school choice. The emphasis was on giving parents and students more decision-making power over which […]

Spread the loveEducational technology has come a long way in the past few decades. In this essay, we will discuss some of the more popular trends in educational technology. One of the most popular trends in educational technology is the use of mobile apps in schools. Mobile apps are becoming increasingly popular in education because they allow educators to reach a large number of students in a way that is convenient for them. They can be used to deliver content, manage student data, and more. Another trend in educational technology is the use of virtual learning environments. Virtual learning environments […]

Spread the loveEducational reform appears to encourage dishonest practices, particularly in the form of cheating. Novice educators say standardized testing is at the core of the misconducts prevalent in the educational system. Testing can be regarded as a double-edged sword where the figures are used to concurrently assess the educational system’s performance and coerce it into chaos. Prince George’s County, Maryland What happened in Prince George’s County, Maryland, is concisely stated in J. Brian Charles’ overview of the cheating epidemic. In 2010, under the guidance of Rushern Baker – the newly elected county executive, Prince George’s County started improving significantly […]