Elissa Nadworny
Stories
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National
AP Tests Begin Online And At Home — But Not For Everyone
The college credit exams were moved online in response to the pandemic. But many students don't have Internet access at home. Up until Friday, one senior planned to take her tests in a parking lot.
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Education
What Recent College Graduates Are Going Through During The Pandemic, Continued
NPR's education reporter talks about what graduating seniors are going through right now as the colleges are closed due to the pandemic and answers their questions.
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Education
What Recent College Graduates Are Going Through During The Pandemic
NPR's education reporter talks about what graduating seniors are going through right now as the colleges are closed due to the pandemic and answers their questions.
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Education
Small, Private Colleges Get Boost From Coronavirus Relief Funds
Congress set aside $350 million to help colleges with "significant unmet needs" related to the pandemic. Most of that money has gone to small schools that serve just a fraction of U.S. students.
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Education
6 Ways College Might Look Different In The Fall
Colleges have been careful to leave the door open on their plans for the fall semester. Most experts say it will be anything but normal. Here's a sampling of how it could look.
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Education
How The Pandemic Might Affect The College Life Of Recent High School Graduates
An NPR education reporter takes listener questions on how the pandemic is affecting graduation and college admissions for recent high school graduates, and what to expect next academic year.
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Education
How The Pandemic Might Affect The College Life Of High School Graduates, Continued
An NPR education reporter takes listener questions on how the pandemic is affecting graduation and college admissions for recent high school graduates, and what to expect next academic year.
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For Aspiring College Students, Pandemic Has Created 'Debilitating' Uncertainty
It's unclear what college will look like in the fall, but students and families are having to make decisions now, despite worries about financial aid, travel and a highly contagious disease.
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Education
Secretary DeVos Forgoes Waiving Disability Law Amid School Closures
Special education advocates are relieved that the federal law that guarantees a free public education to students with disabilities will remain.
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Education
Career Counselor Takes More Student Questions On How To Search For A Job
Recent college graduates are facing a tough job market. Valencia College career counselor Kamla Charles and an NPR education reporter answer questions about looking for a job in times of pandemic.