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The Rural Teacher Crisis
Old McDonald Had a Farm — A popular nursery rhyme at the heart of a rural setting, contributing towards children's early language and communication development. Yet, in many rural communities today, where teacher shortages and turnover rates are becoming increasingly precarious, a pressing question emerges: who will teach the children growing up on those farms? According to Kappan, almost 1 out of 3 teachers in rural districts leave their position in a given year.. Rural tea

Ragini Nayak
Nov 174 min read
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The Cost of Applying: Financial and Structural Challenges for Low Income Students
Seniors applying to college for 2026 are currently in the midst of polishing their essays and stressing over deadlines, all while managing the coursework for their challenging AP classes and extracurriculars. While stressful, the purpose of these extensive applications is to create a holistic and fair process, a process that supposedly proves talent and ambition overshadows circumstance. Yet, for the half a million low income students entering this application season, this pr

Aanvi Mathur
Nov 44 min read
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