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4 Black Medical Schools Receive $600M From Bloomberg Philanthropies

Bloomberg Philanthropies on Tuesday said it would donate $600 million to strengthen the endowments of the four historically Black medical...
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$237M Donation to Florida A&M Was ‘Fraudulent’

A third-party investigation of the historic donation to Florida A&M University from a mysterious donor finds the gift was worthless—and that the university’s now-resigned president pressured staff to move forward despite concerns.

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Listen: Where Upward Transfer Fails and How Institutions Are Improving Processes

On the latest Voices of Student Success episode, hear about the state of upward transfer in the U.S., the opportunities to improve processes and how one college improved advising to support associate degree earners.

Voices of Student Success: Improving Upward Transfer Processes

Voices of Student Success, a series focused on student retention, engagement and graduation in higher education, takes over this week’s...
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A Big Chunk of Professors Flunked U of Florida Post-Tenure Review

After the state required post-tenure reviews, roughly one-fifth of the UF professors evaluated in the first round were either found lacking, decided to leave or chose to give up research—and likely their tenure with it. At Florida State, by contrast, all professors passed muster.

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Report: Designing Online Courses for Students With Disabilities

Research from the Center for Higher Education Policy and Practice identifies six ways to improve accessibility in online education through intentional design principles.

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Colleges Balk at Federal Plan to Require Attendance Taking in Online Courses

The department says taking attendance will help ensure Title IV funds are used properly. Online-facing faculty said it will create a financial and time burden.

LACCD Chancellor Stepping Down This Fall

Los Angeles Community College District chancellor Francisco Rodriguez is stepping down after a decade at the helm of the nation’s...