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College Board Will Change AP in African American Studies
The course it developed has been criticized by all sides.
Connecticut State System Warns of ‘Devastating’ Cuts
Lawmakers and higher ed leaders are facing off over the proposed state budget. With COVID funds drying up and enrollment dwindling, it’s a battle likely to play out in other states, too.
Florida to Develop Alternative to AP Courses
And legislators are also expected to approve an alternative to the SAT and ACT.
New Paper Suggests PWIs Learn From HBCUs
A working paper recently published by the National Bureau of Economic Research suggests predominantly white institutions can learn how to...
Education Dept. Guidance Recommends Ways to Support Formerly Incarcerated Students
The Education Department updated its guidance for colleges and universities on supporting current and formerly incarcerated individuals and helping this...
Playing Chicken With Accreditors
North Idaho College’s board voted last week to nullify the president’s contract, adding more drama to the long-standing governance concerns accreditors have raised.
Greening Mexican Cinema: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Cornell University Week: Carolyn Fornoff, assistant professor of Latin American studies, examines how...
Tweet Prompts Calls for Change at NSF
A viral social media post sparked a conversation about how accessible the National Science Foundation’s prominent Graduate Research Fellowship Program is to students from underrepresented backgrounds.