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Blowback Against a Hoax
Author of a recent academic scam faces disciplinary action by Portland State, for failing to alert his research review board before hoodwinking journal editors with outrageous articles. Many say he's guilty of bad form, but did he commit misconduct?
Michigan State Group Asks Presidential Candidates to Go Public
A group of Michigan State University students, employees and alumni have struck out so far in their efforts to persuade...
National University System Purchases For-Profit University
The National University System has completed the purchase of Northcentral University, a for-profit institution with a focus on online graduate...
Education Department Names Rule-Making Negotiators
The U.S. Department of Education on Monday released a list of negotiators for a multipart rule-making session on accreditation, innovation...
Academic Minute: Paper Cuts and Pain
Today on the Academic Minute, Gabe Neal, clinical assistant professor at Texas A&M University, discusses why small slices cause such...
High-Profile Candidate for South Carolina Presidency
Mick Mulvaney last year explored whether he might become president of the University of South Carolina, The New York Times...
Sandler, ‘Godmother of Title IX,’ Dies at 90
Bernice Sandler, who held positions in government and in academic associations in which she advocated for gender equity in education...
Charter School Program Steps In to Fill Gaps in College Aid
KIPP expands its microgrant program to help alumni short on funds graduate from college.