CNBC’s “College Voices 2020” is a series written by CNBC summer interns from universities across the country about coming of age, launching new careers, and job hunting during a global pandemic. They are finding their voices in a time of great social change and hope for a better future. What …
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While awaiting a final decision on the fall sports season, some high school sports programs have resumed summer practice. Even with the distancing procedures in place, not everyone has managed to avoid the coronavirus. The Colorado Academy, a private school in Lakewood, had to temporarily close its summer sports camps …
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Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates told CNBC that it is important for young students to return to school to learn in person, despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. “I firmly believe that for young children, the benefits in almost every place, particularly if teachers can be well protected, outweigh the costs,” he …
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The founder of digital education nonprofit Khan Academy told CNBC Monday that online instruction cannot completely replace the in-person class, but said there are ways to maximize the benefit for students. “We are not going to replicate the school, even when the school is doing a perfect job, so people …
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A former Canadian Soccer League player has been sentenced to three months in prison for hiring someone to take the SAT in place of his two children as part of the college admission cheat scheme. By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press July 15, 2020 7:51 PM 4 min read Share …
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