by Smitten Admin | Sep 7, 2023 | Opinion
June, the month of finishing finals, walking across the stage for graduation, and the beginning of summer, quickly turned into a month of despair as the US Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ended the use of race-based admission policies for both public and private institutions...
by Smitten Admin | Jul 27, 2023 | Opinion
Last month, in derailing President Biden’s plan to relieve $400 billion in student debt, the Supreme Court delivered a setback to our country’s ideals of education for all. College affordability and the student loan crisis are equity issues with deep-seated...
by Smitten Admin | Feb 28, 2023 | Opinion
It’s hard to believe that my youngest turned 12 years old last month. Her birthday was a supersized Tuesday filled with pizza, bowling, arcade games, and a store-bought cake. Typically chatty, she was eerily quiet on the drive to the bus stop the morning after. At a...
by Smitten Admin | Jan 30, 2023 | Opinion
As the nation observed Martin Luther King Day earlier this month, the United States is in an evolving space when it comes to acknowledging historical and present-day racism, and providing opportunities to listen, critically reflect, and collectively heal. The seventh...
by Smitten Admin | Dec 14, 2022 | Opinion
As 2022 comes to a close, we at EduDream are reflecting on what 2023 will bring for students who are now back in school for their second year of “normal” in-person learning. How are children really doing – academically, socially, and emotionally? In 20 years,...