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Pearson Acquires Credentialing Firm Credly in $200M Deal
Pearson announced Monday that it had acquired Credly, the market leader in digital workforce credentialing. Pearson, which already had a...
Cengage Group to Acquire Cybersecurity Ed Company Infosec
The global education and technology company Cengage Group is acquiring Infosec, a top cybersecurity education provider, for $190.8 million. Officials...
More Alleged Violations of Faculty Speech Rights at Collin
Another professor at Collin College in Texas is accusing the institution of effectively firing him for protected speech. Michael Phillips...
Virginia Public Colleges Lift COVID Vaccine Mandates
Public colleges in Virginia have begun to lift their COVID-19 vaccination requirement for students after the new Republican attorney general...
Georgetown Law Places Administrator on Leave After Tweets
Georgetown Law School has placed incoming administrator Ilya Shapiro on administrative leave, pending an investigation into whether he violated the university’s antidiscrimination policy with disparaging tweets about President Biden’s intention to name a Black woman to the Supreme Court.
Multiple HBCUs Receive Bomb Threats Again
For the second time this year, multiple historically Black colleges and universities across the U.S. went into lockdown and canceled classes after receiving bomb threats.
Emory Replaces Loans With Grants
Emory University announced Monday that it will replace all need-based loans as part of undergraduate students’ financial aid packages, replacing...
Academic Minute: Are Unions Ascendant? Does That Matter?
Today on the Academic Minute: John Logan, professor of labor and employment studies in the College of Business at San...