News Analysis A new type of bilingual live sales is hot in China, likely indicating a successful transformation for New Oriental, a renowned tutoring company, that struggled for survival after the Chinese communist regime imposed an ever-harsher crackdown on the off-campus tutoring sector. Yuhui Dong, a former teacher for New Oriental off-campus tutoring company, became…

Monthly updated data indicates one out of every seven young urban workers in China failed to find employment in August, including graduates from high schools, colleges, and universities. China’s urban unemployment rate was 5.1 percent in August, while the rate for those aged 16-24 is three-times higher sitting at 15.3 percent, the National Bureau of…

BEIJING—China’s Ministry of Education said on July 28 that it began implementing a campaign to stop paid after school tutoring services provided by teachers who worked for public, primary, and middle schools. The Chinese regime issued rules last week barring for-profit after school tutoring in core school subjects in an effort to boost the birth…

As a third COVID wave sweeps the United States, achievement gaps between higher- and lower-performing students are widening. Children already struggling in school are falling so far behind they may never catch up. A recent investigation estimates that missed instruction for elementary school children could result in 5.53 million years of life lost due to lower life expectancy…

Each one of us needs someone we can look up to, learn from, and lean on for support. You’re never too successful, or too old, to benefit from a mentor. In fact, the moment you stop learning from others is the moment you stop growing. You might be thinking, Okay, Ken, I’m all in. But how do…