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High-end ELT summer schools eye untapped cohort

The PIE News

Some summer schools are beginning to offer higher-end, more tailored models because demand is shifting “away” from only offering English language teaching, said one provider. The head of the new EC Global Achievers Academy explained that potential pupils are simply asking for more.

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ELT: UKLC partners with Clifton College

The PIE News

English language specialist UKLC has partnered with the renowned Clifton College in Bristol to deliver high-end summer programs for junior students. Its partnership with Badminton School sees it offer programs throughout summer, in addition to fixed times throughout the year.

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Peter McGovern, EdOdyssey, US

The PIE News

During my undergrad, I was studying abroad in Lima and my previous high school was bringing students to Peru and contracted me to design a study abroad program for them. It was at the end of my study abroad experience, and I was able to build an itinerary with a lot of local friends and connections I had made.

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Using AI to Empower Learning

WCET Frontiers

The relentless 24/7 news cycle, coupled with layoffs, an uncertain business model, and a growing public distrust of media, is putting immense pressure on us. Venerable news outlets such as the LA Times, the Washington Post, and CBS News have offered buyouts or eliminated positions in the last year.

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Mapping the Legacy of RPI's First African American Woman Leader

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

His basic message was if you don’t aim high, you will not go far,” she recalled. Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson Although not a high school graduate, he was mechanically inclined and ultimately achieved a position in charge of the vehicle operations for the U.S. In high school, she was placed in an accelerated academic program.

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Black Alumni Share Life Lessons in Drexel University ‘Legacy’ Book

Insight Into Diversity

Later that summer,] I reflected back on the joy of those two moments and decided that I wanted to capture that joy — bottle it — so we could take it out and do a refresh when the negativity got too great.” “They wanted to know from people who looked like them and who had similar experiences,” Dowd-Burton says. Geoffrey L.

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Colleges' suspicious activity reporting tools lack research

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Not long after a gunman killed 10 people at Santa Fe High School in Texas in 2018, the Texas Department of Public Safety created iWatchTexas , an anonymous reporting system in which community members may offer tips to authorities about suspicious activities. Some, like iWatchTexas, were created by state governments.

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