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Civil Rights Nominee Approved by Committee
The U.S. Senate's education committee voted along party lines Thursday to advance the nomination of Kenneth Marcus to head the...
Academic Minute: CFO Gender and Decision Making
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Week, Qiang Wu, associate professor of financial accounting and corporate...
New Effort to Reform College Admissions
A think tank and a legal organization, the Learning Policy Institute and EducationCounsel, are starting a new effort to promote...
Department of Education Publishes List of Active Civil Rights Investigations
The Department of Education on Wednesday published a searchable database of all active civil rights investigations that will be updated...
Thai Historian Cleared of Charges
A Thai military court has dropped charges against an 84-year-old historian accused of insulting the monarchy, the Associated Press reported...
Toronto Lowers Tuition for International Ph.D. Students
The University of Toronto announced that starting this fall it is reducing its tuition rate for most international Ph.D. students...
West Virginia Plan for Free Community College
The West Virginia Legislature is considering a free community college policy that would require recipients of the tuition-free scholarship to...
Study Questions Value of 'Stackable' Credentials
A recently released paper found "only weakly positive and inconsistent gains" in the labor market for stackable credentials, which are...