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Education News 1. California Passes First State Law Requiring Ethnic Studies in High School Curriculum California has become the first state in the nation to require ethnic studies as a graduation requirement for high school students. The law was signed by Governor Jerry Brown in July and requires the California Department of Education to develop a model curriculum by 2019. The curriculum is expected to include a variety of topics related to the histories, cultures, and contributions of African Americans, Asian Americans, Latinos, Native Americans, and Pacific Islanders. Supporters of the law believe it will help increase cultural understanding and reduce racism in the state. 2. New York City Launches Pilot Program Offering Free College Tuition New York City recently launched a pilot program offering free college tuition to thousands of city residents. The program, called CUNY Accelerator, provides free tuition and support services to certain students attending the City University of New York (CUNY) system. To qualify, students must be New York City residents and have a family income of less than $50,000 a year. The program is designed to help low-income students gain access to a college education and will cover the cost of tuition for up to 15 credits per semester. 3.
Teaching kids about jobs and careers is a great way to expand their understanding of the world. Job worksheets help children learn about different professions, their roles in the community, and the skills required for each. Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or homeschooler, these free printable worksheets are perfect for engaging young learners. Let’s dive […]
Role-playing is a fantastic way to inspire children’s creativity, build their confidence, and teach them about the world of work. By pretending to be doctors, firefighters, chefs, and more, kids not only have fun but also develop important social and cognitive skills. Here are 25 exciting and educational jobs role-play ideas for kids to try […]
At iCeGS we are recruiting a new research assistant. The role will support the growth and development of research and consultancy in the area of careers, employability, and the relationship between education and work. We are looking for someone with a degree in social sciences, education or a related discipline. Ideally you will have experience…
Are you contemplating a shift in your professional journey? Transitioning to a new industry can be both exhilarating and challenging, offering a chance to redefine your career trajectory. Whether driven by a desire for personal growth or better financial prospects, such a move requires careful planning and an openness to new experiences. By considering educational advancements, flexible work arrangements, and emerging industry trends, you can position yourself for success in a rapidly evolving job market. This article explores strategies to help you make informed decisions as you embark on this transformative path.