Filter & Sort
How K-12 Book Bans Affect Higher Education
Some educators fear removing controversial books from the K-12 curriculum will harm student development and critical thinking—and rob them of the cultural capital colleges expect them to possess.
‘Without Her Consent’
Harvard University allegedly obtained a Title IX complainant’s outside mental health records, absent her permission. How could that be possible?
The Empire of Time: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Miriamne Krummel, professor of English and medieval studies at the University of Dayton, examines the...
Dollywood Offers Employees Free Tuition, Fees and Books
Dolly Parton’s Dollywood will pay full tuition costs, fees and books for any employee who wants to further their education...
Strike at California College of the Arts
Employees at the California College of the Arts went on strike at the college’s San Francisco and Oakland campuses Monday...
39 Members of Congress Want Education Dept. to Investigate Anti-Semitism
Thirty-nine members of Congress, led by Representative Ted W. Lieu, a California Democrat, sent the Education Department a letter urging...
A Plan to Renew Gainful Employment
Education Department sets out some ideas, but they are still a long way from completion. One idea is to require all colleges to report some information on their outcomes.
Helping Single Moms Finish College
A new program in Chicago gives single moms who enroll in college a monthly $500 stipend to spend however they want. Other efforts are emerging to boost the graduation rate of student parents.