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  2. Mary Budd Rowe - Wikipedia

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    Mary Budd Rowe (1925–1996) was an American science educator and education researcher, best known for her work on "wait time," which showed that when teachers wait longer for children to answer a question, learning and inference can dramatically improve. [1] [2] She headed the science education research division of the National Science ...

  3. Student loans: Don't wait 'until the last moment' to figure ...

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    But they should be patient. "Federal student loans are being onboarded for 20 million borrowers after a 3.5-year pause. Wait times are expected to be significant," he said, noting that the federal ...

  4. Experts fear ‘catastrophic’ college declines thanks to ...

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    The number of students who have successfully submitted the FAFSA is down 29% from this time last year, college group […] The post Experts fear ‘catastrophic’ college declines thanks to ...

  5. Stanford marshmallow experiment - Wikipedia

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    Stanford marshmallow experiment. The Stanford marshmallow experiment was a study on delayed gratification in 1970 led by psychologist Walter Mischel, a professor at Stanford University. [1] In this study, a child was offered a choice between one small but immediate reward, or two small rewards if they waited for a period of time.

  6. 'Our students can't wait:' hiring process drags while some ...

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    "Some of these kids are missing lots of minutes of classroom time...our students can't wait." Students want more teachers. At a School Committee meeting on Oct. 17, the committee's student ...

  7. Gap year - Wikipedia

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    A gap year is described as “a semester or year of experiential learning, typically taken after high school, and prior to career or post-secondary education, in order to deepen one’s practical, professional, and personal awareness”. [6] During this time, students engage in various educational, work-related, and developmental activities [7 ...

  8. Federal Student Aid head will step down. His office has been ...

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    The head of the Federal Student Aid office, which has faced criticism for the botched rollout of this year’s college financial aid form, will be stepping down. According to a letter to staff ...

  9. Student syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Student syndrome. Student syndrome refers to planned procrastination, when a student will begin to substantially apply themselves to an assignment or task at the last moment before its deadline. [1] For a person experiencing student syndrome, they only begin to make significant progress when there is a sense of urgency that causes the person to ...