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‘A Victory for Ethnic Studies’
The California Community Colleges system will require students to take an ethnic studies course. The new policy follows legislation that established a similar requirement at the California State University system last year.
Connect Students with Future of Work-Aligned Skills | Available On-Demand
For academic institutions to engage working adult learners, it is imperative to understand the skills that employers and students are...
Reimagining Sex Education for Muslim Adolescents
Talking about sex can help teens navigate young adulthood safely. In today's Academic Minute, part of Widener University Week, Shaakira...
Advising the Biden Administration
Eloy Ortiz Oakley, chancellor of the California Community Colleges system, will temporarily serve as a special adviser in the U.S. Department of Education. The move was applauded by higher education leaders.
Students Favor Free College, Oppose Admissions Preferences
Survey reveals what education policy makers working on behalf of students need to know about solutions that students support for making college more affordable and equitable.
Judge Sides With Indiana U in Vaccine Mandate Case
Federal judge finds Indiana was reasonably pursuing legitimate public health aims in first court decision considering the constitutionality of a college’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement.
GI Bill Benefits Don’t Pay Off for All
Student veterans who received benefits from the Post-9/11 GI Bill had lower earnings for seven to nine years after leaving the Army, a new NBER working paper showed.
Michigan Faculty Favors Mandatory Vaccines
Faculty members at the University of Michigan overwhelmingly favor mandatory vaccinations for everyone on campus, with limited exemptions for medical...