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More Quit ‘U.S. News’ Rankings of Medical, Law Schools
More medical and law schools have announced that they are leaving the U.S. News & World Report rankings of those...
The Puertoricanization of U.S. Higher Ed
Should Spanish be a domestic language in higher education? In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Puerto Rico–Mayagüez’s Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera...
A Push for More Oversight of New Jersey’s Colleges
Proposed legislation would enforce financial transparency for public institutions after one university nearly collapsed. Some say the bills are redundant, others that they don’t go far enough.
Teaching How to Teach the Holocaust
University of Kentucky embarks on an initiative to train K-12 teachers to teach about the Holocaust. Rising antisemitism nationwide, as well as some recent incidents in the state and on the campus, have made the work feel especially pressing to its supporters.
Unveiling a New AP African American Studies Framework
Facing pressure from the governors of Florida and Illinois, the College Board is preparing to unveil a new framework Wednesday...
Auditor: Unable to Verify Education Dept.’s Debt-Relief Estimate
Saying it found “material weakness” in the Education Department’s financial statements for the last year, an outside auditor declined to...
Education Dept. Settles Pregnancy Issues at Troy U
The Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights has resolved a complaint about the way Troy University, in Alabama, handled a...
Report: White House Considering Debt-Relief Contingency Plans
Lawmakers and student debt advocacy groups are pushing the Biden administration to develop backup plans in case the U.S. Supreme...