High Schools
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Easing the ‘jump’ from high school to college: how teaching fellows support a Stanford course
Teaching fellows provide dynamic and empathetic guidance to high school students in Professor Lerone A. Martin's course, ‘Between Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr.’
January 10, 2025
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How higher education can win back America
Michael Roth, Wesleyan's president, argues in the New York Times that universities can recover the public's good will by bringing opportunities to new groups of learners.
December 27, 2024
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Universities recognized for strengthening pathways to higher education from underserved high schools
Carnegie Corporation of New York and Ed Equity Lab hosted an event to thank partners for their leadership in expanding opportunities for students in under-resourced communities.
December 20, 2024
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‘An amazing opportunity for us to reach beyond campus.’ Stanford brings CS 105 to high schools
A partnership with the National Education Equity Lab enables Stanford to offer CS 105: Introduction to Computers in under-resourced high schools across the country.
December 10, 2024
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The Ed Equity Lab, a leading college pipeline, achieves great success
Michael Nietzel, writing in Forbes, describes how a collaboration between universities and the National Education Equity Lab prepares low-income students to thrive in college.
November 26, 2024
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High school educators shape Stanford effort to extend pathways from under-resourced communities to college
A small group of teachers and administrators convened on campus to give input and describe possibilities for the dual enrollment program run by Stanford Digital Education.
October 28, 2024
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‘Do I know my history?’ Los Angeles teens study Malcolm X and MLK with Stanford professor
Students at Westchester Enriched Sciences Magnet School were inspired by a dual enrollment Stanford course that tackles ‘race, religion, and the politics of freedom.’
September 18, 2024
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Colleges reinstating the ACT/SAT should add a program like this too
Selective universities can identify talented low-income students by offering dual credit courses with the National Education Equity Lab, writes Michael Nietzel in Forbes.
May 23, 2024
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Topeka High students' critical thinking draws visit from Stanford University professor
This is the second year that Greg Watkins' ethics course, "Searching Together for the Common Good," has been offered at Topeka High School through Stanford Digital Education.
May 15, 2024
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“It proves I can do anything I put my mind to”
Niagara Falls High School students excelled in CS 105, a computer science course offered in fall 2023 by Stanford Digital Education.
May 15, 2024
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‘This is what my school was missing’: A dual enrollment course brings Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. to under-resourced high schools
Are the two legendary freedom fighters relevant to today’s teenagers? Stanford’s Lerone A. Martin is discovering that high school students are hungry to learn about them.
May 09, 2024
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‘I needed a challenge’: Frida’s story
Frida Gonzalez took the Stanford dual-credit course CS 105: Introduction to Computers as a high school sophomore in Los Angeles. She returned as a peer mentor in following years.
April 15, 2024
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High schoolers visit the Stanford campus and glimpse future possibilities
Students from June Jordan School for Equity in San Francisco toured Jasper Ridge and a microbiome lab as part of a dual-credit bioengineering course, per Stanford Report.
April 12, 2024
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Kudos for students from under-resourced high schools who aced courses from Stanford, other universities
The induction of a select group of high schoolers into a nonprofit’s honor society offers these scholars proof of their potential to excel in pursuit of higher education degrees.
March 28, 2024
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Bringing college-level work closer to home
Underserved and justice-impacted students at Niagara Falls High School are taking a Stanford computer science course after school, reports the Niagara Gazette.
November 15, 2023
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What a moral philosophy course offers high school students
Mike Taubman, BA ’04, is teaching “Searching Together for the Common Good” — based on a long-running Stanford freshman seminar — to his students in Newark, New Jersey.
November 02, 2023
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This Stanford ethics course changed a young student’s life
A New York City high school student shares how the Structured Liberal Education course impacted his thinking.
July 20, 2023
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South Valley high schoolers get a taste of Stanford University
The Albuquerque Journal reports that a dual-credit Stanford course offered through the National Education Equity Lab is introducing local high school students to philosophy.
May 03, 2023
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Colorado Springs high school students getting free Stanford credits — entering a new frontier
Students in the online Stanford bioengineering course learn to apply engineering principles to life systems, the Colorado Springs Gazette reports.
April 27, 2023
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University of California, Morehouse Join Other Top Schools In National Effort to Close College Opportunity Gap
Morehouse College and the UC system are the newest institutions to join forces with the National Education Equity Lab, writes Michael Nietzel in Forbes.
April 21, 2023