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Adapting to the demands of university lifestyle is certainly daunting for incoming students who are new to navigating the challenges of adulthood. While simultaneously learning to understand personal independence and responsibilities in their young adult lives, students must also often accept that simple grades will continue to capture–or rather, misrepresent–the…

When the pandemic began, online learning became a safe alternative to in-person teaching as it would ensure students could continue their education during those unprecedented times. From students sitting in a classroom to sitting in their bedrooms, a steady decline in engagement, attendance, and motivation began; these are the repercussions…

Assuring all students have the opportunity to succeed in school is a priority of many parents and educators. Therefore, it is no surprise that large classroom sizes have caused great concern. Class sizes have been one of the main factors that can affect the quality of student learning ; the…

The start of the academic year brings excitement and stress for teachers transitioning back to a “post-pandemic” school year. Students are excited and nervous, purchasing new school supplies and preparing to continue on their academic journey. Teachers have similar emotions as they prepare to create a supportive and encouraging environment…

In August of 2021, the Afghanistan government quickly collapsed under Taliban militant insurgent pressure following the United States’ forces’ catastrophic withdrawal from the country.⁷ The Taliban takeover has disproportionately affected Afghani women and girls. The events of the last year have proven that the Taliban are focused on the intentional…