Education

Post-Peshawar Massacre: a call for change

When reactions to the world’s problems are more than emotional 5-minute conversations, the solutions to these problems will begin to appear.

By Sydney Maki | January 19, 2015

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Civic education vital for school-age children

Arizona Senate Bill 1029 might not be the ultimate solution, but it is a step in the right direction towards fixing voter apathy in the state of Arizona.

By Noah Smith | January 12, 2015

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Ducey doesn't follow 'Arizona Roadmap' during inaugural address

During his first speech as governor, Doug Ducey failed to expand on promises he made throughout his campaign.

By Jessica Suerth | January 11, 2015

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ASU professor juggles family, career

ASU education professor Kyle Messner adopted two children from China and raised them on her own.

By Laura Davis | December 1, 2014

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Why Catholic school is worth it

Mass was an undisputed part of Friday’s schedule and religion class was as demanding as math and literature.

By Sydney Maki | November 19, 2014

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ASU research program Bridges to High School promotes 'positive life trajectories'

Hispanic students are more likely than students of any other ethnic group to drop out of high school early, but a group of ASU professors hope to change this.

By Megann Phillips | November 9, 2014

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The future of education is nomadic

The idea behind this vision is a reliance on peer-to-peer collaboration.

By Ryan Lynch | November 6, 2014

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Sinema, Rogers, Gammill rely on ASU students in 9th Congressional District election

Studies show that youth voters are influential in elections in Arizona's 9th Congressional District. The three candidates for Congress discuss issues that are important to young voters.

By Emi Kamezaki | October 28, 2014

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ASU alumnus could be youngest Tempe Union High School District governing board member to date

If elected this November, ASU alumnus Veekas Shrivastava could be the youngest person to hold a position on the Tempe Union High School District governing board.

By Desiree Pharias | October 27, 2014

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Superintendent candidate, ASU professor David Garcia discusses state education goals

ASU associate professor David Garcia is ready to take the next step and work to provide better education in the state of Arizona through fixing the school grading system and providing a better education to all Arizona students.

By Joey Hancock | October 23, 2014

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ASU Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College receives $17 million to increase higher education access

The ASU teachers college received significant education grants to further research and support education.

By Ryan Davis | October 21, 2014

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Arizona students, cast a vote for education this midterm election

Students enrolled in state universities should understand how elections affect them.

| October 14, 2014

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It's time to reprioritize university curriculums

As humans, knowing how to save the life of someone choking should come before knowing how to solve an equation.

By Ryan Lynch | October 2, 2014

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U.S. lacks media literacy education in public schools

There is a glaring hole in the media literacy toolkit of American students.

By Donnell Probst | September 24, 2014

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Comprehensive measurement standards have priority over civics test requirement

The measurement of every student’s civic literacy is a brilliant goal for sometime in the future when our education system is in a better place, but it cannot be seen as a substitute for a more comprehensive measure of standards.

By Editorial Board | September 18, 2014

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Prerequisites are so easy, they’re practically a steal — for the universities

The focus of ASU should be directed toward helping students take the next progressive step in their educations, by challenging and engaging them.

By Harrison Finzel | September 16, 2014

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Arizona gubernatorial candidates argue economy, education in first debate

Doug Ducey and Fred DuVal took the stage in Chandler tonight to discuss the economy and education in the first of five gubernatorial debates leading to the election in November.

By Joey Hancock | September 10, 2014

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Boos & Bravos: Aug. 22

Boo to Rick Perry and Eric Bledsoe, but bravo to 378 Florida Starbucks customers who paid it forward.

By Editorial Board | August 22, 2014

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Crow talks past, future for ASU in spring meeting

From Title IX to sexual misconduct, Crow gave his views on a range of topics relevant to ASU students.

By Editorial Board | April 24, 2014

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Kaiser Chiefs take stab at popularity with new album

“Education, Education, Education & War,” has some potentially catchy, boot-stomping tracks that will bob the heads of some, but surely not all.

By Edmund Hubbard | April 1, 2014

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