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Newsom Vetoes SAT and ACT Bill
California governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, has vetoed a bill that would have allowed districts to use the SAT or...
Sexual Misconduct at Elite Universities Surveyed
Association of American Universities campus climate survey finds students are more aware of reporting sexual assaults and seeking help.
Report: First-Year Focus for Graduation
Complete College America released a report earlier this month that outlines a strategy, called Purpose First, to combine career choice...
HBCUs Plan Cuts After Congress Misses Funding Deadline
The Senate's failure to renew $255 million in annual mandatory funding for historically black colleges is already having consequences on...
New Programs: The Zoo, Animal Health, Law
Miami University in Ohio is starting a master's degree with a local zoo in which students will learn from the...
Harold Bloom Dies at 89
Harold Bloom died Monday at the age of 89. He was a literary scholar at Yale University and an influential...
Opinion
5 Ways to Bring a Growth Mind-Set Into Your Classroom
Higher education suffers from an inertia that sets in when professors who weren't taught how to teach draw from the outmoded teaching styles that they experienced as students, writes Laura Freberg.
Academic Minute: Peer Assessment and Critical Thinking
Today on the Academic Minute, Steve Joordens, professor of psychology at the University of Toronto Scarborough, discusses why critical thinking...