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Higher Education Has a Data Problem
Unable to piece together all the different indicators, colleges and their instructors struggle to glean real wisdom, let alone adjust to a student’s needs, write Cathy O’Bryan and Bhavin Shah.
Howard University Cancels Class Due to Cyberattack
Howard University canceled classes Tuesday after experiencing a ransomware cyberattack. University officials shut down campus networks Monday to “mitigate potential...
As Afghan Colleges Reopen, Women Are Separated From Men
Afghan students returning to college this week are already seeing the influence of the new Taliban leadership, which grabbed power...
The Debate Over Instructional Spending Policies
A report by the Veterans Education Project argues using instructional spending ratios to measure quality puts nontraditional institutions at a disadvantage -- but others argue that’s not what the metric is for.
A Long-Standing Push
Colleges are trying to recruit women for training and apprenticeship programs that prepare them for male-dominated fields. Progress is slower than advocates hoped.
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Could You Repeat the Question?
Pandemic issues aside, as faculty members return to in-person classes, age-related hearing problems are a tough obstacle that’s just going to get worse, argues David Galef.
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Captioning for All
For accessibility reasons alone, online classes and Zoom meetings should routinely offer a captioning option, but it has additional benefits, write David G. Myers and Morton Ann Gernsbacher.
Tenure Awarded… at U of Scranton, U of Texas at San Antonio
University of Scranton Peter Andersen, management, marketing and entrepreneurship Michael Landram, health and human performance Wendy Manetti, nursing Katherine Stumpo...