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ACT Starts Center on Equity in Education
ACT on Wednesday announced the creation of the ACT Center for Equity in Learning, which will bring together many of...
Cravings
Which part of your brain is responsible for giving in to cravings? In today's Academic Minute, the University of Missouri's...
Learning to Adapt
Major study of adaptive learning finds inconclusive results about its ability to improve outcomes and lower costs, but use at two-year colleges and in remedial courses shows potential.
Shrinking Job Security
After the State College of Florida replaced a tenure-like system with three-year contracts for all new faculty members, some complained. So the board shifted to one-year contracts.
Big 12 Seeks 'Full Accounting' of Sex Assaults at Baylor
The Big 12 Conference's Board of Directors on Wednesday requested "a full accounting of the circumstances surrounding the sexual assaults"...
Fact-Checking Trump Assertion on Clinton For-Profit Ties
As Donald Trump and his supporters have sought to change the subject from Trump University, they have seized on reporting...
Academic Minute: Cravings
Today on the Academic Minute, Matthew Will, associate professor in the department of psychological sciences at the University of Missouri...
Opinion
Romancing the Academic
Catherine M. Roach describes the joy of falling in love with a whole new field of inquiry and style of research.