The Future of Sex Ed @ IMSA
For most of IMSA’s history, sex education has been largely ignored. Res Life programming carried the bulk of the responsibility for educating students about sexual health and safety, but what…
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Hybrid Learning at IMSA
Hybrid learning has become a common tool for mitigating the spread of COVID-19 in educational institutions. By the end of 2020, 46% of students’ education moved entirely online due to…
IMSA Board Considering Mastery-Based Learning Proposal
On April 14th, 2021, Dr. Comfort Akwaji-Anderson and Dr. Jeanette Bartley presented a new policy on Mastery-based learning to the Board of Trustees on behalf of IMSA’s administration. Under this…
Illinois Public Schools Reopening
Although 1.17 million Illinois school children had the option to go in-person for school in the 2020-2021 school year, many other schools still only offered remote learning. In January, however,…
College Board to Introduce New SAT “Adversity Score”
On May 16th, the College Board announced its plans to introduce a new score to be reported on SAT score reports – an Overall Disadvantage Level score, which has been…
College Doesn’t Matter
The following is an editorial from an IMSA faculty member. This letter has been reviewed only for the appropriateness of its language and grammar, and no edits have been made…