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Far From Standard
New guidelines for teaching writing seek to build "habits of mind" instead of touting specific methods.
Gates Goes Open
The biggest winners of Gates Foundation's latest spending spree aim to open doors to college degrees, open access to high-quality courseware, or both.
The Information (Sharing) Age
Education Department plans change in key federal privacy act to let state agencies share student data more freely -- alarming privacy advocates.
Free to Speak Out
U.S. appeals court rejects idea -- adopted by several lower courts -- that a 2006 Supreme Court ruling limited the rights of public higher ed faculty.
Liberty's Growing Federal Aid Total
The top recipient of federal student aid in Virginia is Liberty University, which last year took in $445 million in...
College Board Reports E-Mail Security Breach
The College Board has announced that some of those to whom it sends e-mail messages have had those addresses captured...
Commencement Speakers Announced: Agnes Scott, Birmingham-Southern, Bloomsburg, Grinnell, Manhattanville, Misericordia, U. of Denver, U. of Hartford, U. of Rochester, Virginia Tech, Western New England, WPI
The following colleges and universities have announced their commencement speakers for spring 2011: Agnes Scott College: Melanne Verveer, the U.S...
Chancellor Quits at Montana State-Northern
Frank Trocki announced Tuesday that he would resign as chancellor of Montana State University-Northern, The Havre Daily News reported. Trocki...