Faculty Issues

Author discusses new book on how technology is changing K-12 education, and the lessons of schools' experiences for higher education.

Right after U of Tennessee faculty members agreed on plan to toughen oversight of tenured professors, system proposed rules many say endanger academic freedom.

Editors discuss new collection of essays about the impact of various state and federal policies on minority students -- an impact the authors see as far too often ignored.

Centralizing a range of academic services has boosted their use at Hampshire College.

Strategies for making learning more accessible for students with disabilities often make the classroom experience better for all students, writes Sara Schley.

UC San Diego Academic Senate rejects student-led push to cut a course on the filmmaker from the curriculum over sexual abuse allegations.

Colleges and universities shouldn't care about, or recognize, skills that aren't woven into a program of study that gives them meaning, Johann N. Neem argues.

Almost a century after Prohibition went into effect, we remember it as Puritanism run amok. Scott McLemee looks into a book taking a different view.