America’s Education Problem

Students sit in a dimly lit classroom with an American flag hanging in front of a window, a subtle reminder of America's education problem.

How have decades of attempted reform, and billions of dollars, failed to improve students’ performance across the country? The Daily explores what has happened to the US education system despite real efforts to improve literacy and national test scores.

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How to Get a Job After College

Illustration depicting various business elements crucial for getting a job after college, including a handshake, laptop, phone call, suit, tie, wristwatch, glasses, shoes, and a greeting card.

For all of you college seniors, December break is a great time to get your resume together and start making plans for life after school! Here’s NPR’s advice on getting a job after graduation.

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Will UC schools drop their SAT scores requirement?

  Will UC schools drop their SAT scores requirement? As reported by the LA Times, most students who apply to University of California schools take the SAT, and the system makes up the largest single source of test-takers for the College Board. More importantly, the decision of the largest university system in the country would…

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