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Ed Department Approves More Direct Assessment at Brandman
Brandman University, in California, has secured approval from the U.S. Department of Education to offer two new direct-assessment programs: an...
Career Education's Incomplete Transformation
Although career and technical education has made gains in graduation rates and academic outcomes, a report warns about continuing struggles of traditional vocational students.
Speech on Blast (Again) at Trinity
Sociologist at the Connecticut liberal arts college who studies whiteness is again in trouble for his comments about race, but his college has his back -- more than it did in 2017. He blames this wave of backlash on an ongoing fight over club dedicated to preserving the Western tradition.
Report Examines Office of Federal Student Aid
The Office of Federal Student Aid, which distributes $120 billion in student aid each year, is one of three performance-based...
Record Number of Women Join Academy of Sciences
The National Academy of Sciences on Tuesday announced the election of 100 new members and 25 foreign associates. Of those...
Digital Learning in 'Inside Higher Ed' This Week
Among the topics: Cengage and McGraw-Hill to merge; judge orders implementation of state authorization; "Teaching in a Digital Age."
Federal Judge Overturns Graham Spanier's Conviction
A federal judge on Tuesday threw out the child-endangerment conviction of Graham Spanier, former president of Pennsylvania State University, less...
The Pulse: Lori Anderson Talks ALEKS
This month's episode of the Pulse podcast features an interview with Lori Anderson, vice president of technical product management at McGraw-Hill, about its ALEKS software.