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Opinion

Why Florida’s Public College Presidents Should Resign 

The best strategy for countering Governor DeSantis’s attacks on higher ed could be for Florida’s public university presidents to threaten to resign en masse, Robert Birnbaum writes.

Abortion Ban States See Deep Drop in OB-GYN Residency Applicants

States that have enacted abortion bans saw a 10.5 percent drop in applicants for obstetrics and gynecology residencies in 2023...

The King’s College Ends Controversial Partnership

The King’s College has ended an opaque partnership with Primacorp Ventures, a Canadian for-profit education company, that has been accused...
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Professors Can Make a Difference in Promoting Students’ Success

How can professors support students, beyond engaging them in more active learning? Our infographic offers six ideas.

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A Brutal Critique of AP Courses

New book, Shortchanged, says the program hurts students and the values of the liberal arts.

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How Well Do Career-Prep Offerings Serve Students?

Harvard researchers say colleges have all kinds of programs and supports designed to help students get well-paying jobs, but there’s little research on if they accomplish their goals.

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Long-Standing Nonprofit Offers Discounted Student Housing

College Housing Northwest offers low-rate housing exclusively for students, helping reduce housing insecurity among learners in the Portland, Ore., area.

Opening Up College-Prep Programs

The decades-old rules don’t make sense, advocates say, and hinder efforts to better serve low-income and first-generation students.