students

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College graduates tend to dramatically overestimate their starting salaries, with studies showing that students expect to earn $80,000 to $100,000, while the actual starting salary is around $56,000.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

“We now observe preparation gaps so severe that instructors must reteach middle-school mathematics while simultaneously teaching the material students need for sciences, engineering, economics, and other quantitatively demanding fields,” the faculty wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Taxpayers built our system to support all students with pathways between community colleges and Cal State and UC campuses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

LaPread began playing with the Commodores in 1970 alongside Lionel Richie, William “WAK” King, Milan Williams and Thomas McClary while they were students at Tuskegee Institute.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

A balcony that had been empty when we started this simulation but was now full of students.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin