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Bill Expanding National Service Nears Passage
The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed legislation that would more than triple the number of participants in the AmeriCorps...
AFT President Denounces Academic Boycott of Israel
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, on Wednesday issued a statement condemning efforts by a group of...
Pay Soars for British University Chiefs
Add another item to the list of ways in which American higher education is the model for the rest of...
Grade Inflation in British Admissions?
British universities are divided over whether to embrace the use of a new top grade -- A* -- on students'...
Groups to Ask U.S. to Stop Denying Visas to Scholars
A coalition of scholarly and civil liberties groups plan to urge President Obama today to abandon the Bush administration's approach...
Figuring Out Freshmen
New report suggests community colleges need to engage and motivate incoming students more within their first few weeks.
Community College Surge
Survey documents breadth of enrollment gains, significant rise in online instruction -- and tightening budgets, potentially creating gap in educational infrastructure.