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Inside Digital Learning -- July 19, 2017, newsletter
In this week’s “ Inside Digital Learning”: Do video games have educational value? Advocates say they provide creative learning in...
Graduation Rates at Minority-Serving Institutions
A new analysis from the American Council on Education found higher graduation rates at minority-serving institutions than federal data suggests...
Student Borrowing Rises, Sallie Mae Says
Students and parents are borrowing more to pay for college, according to the latest installment of a survey by Sallie...
BYU-Idaho Fires Adjunct for Pro-LGBT Post
Brigham Young University, Idaho, terminated an adjunct professor of political science after she criticized the position the Church of Jesus...
Veterans Affairs Chair: Full Benefits for Veterans Hit by Closures
Tennessee Republican Phil Roe, the chairman of the House veterans affairs committee, will amend an update to the Post-9/11 GI...
House GOP Budget Hints at Changes to Pell
The 2018 budget resolution released by Republican lawmakers Tuesday claims the Pell Grant program is on shaky financial ground and...
‘Vice’ Precedents
Mark Stein’s Vice Capades: Sex, Drugs and Bowling From the Pilgrims to the Present tracks how the vice of one century, such as bowling or playing cards, can become the wholesome family recreation of another, writes Scott McLemee.
Academic Minute: Social Media and the Courtroom
Today on the Academic Minute, Thaddeus Hoffmeister, professor of law at the University of Dayton, examines the problem with having...