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Age, Experience and Bias
When a tenure-track slot opened up, San Francisco State passed over experienced instructor with a Ph.D. (aged 61) for a non-Ph.D. (aged 31). EEOC sees bias -- and sues.
Preparing for an Influx
With veterans’ educational benefits poised to rise and number of would-be students surging, college leaders gather to discuss how to help ex-service members make their way.
'Last Bite at the Apple' on Accreditation?
A year after Education Secretary Margaret Spellings abandoned plans to propose new federal rules governing higher education accreditation, under heavy...
Assessing the P-16 Phenomenon
Most states have created councils to oversee education from preschool through college. Are they making a difference?
English for Graduate Students
Going beyond TOEFL, U. of Alabama at Birmingham tests international graduate students on their ability to perform high-level academic work in English.
Sit-in Over a Student Group's Suspension
A sit-in by a student group at Evergreen State College is in its second week, with students and administrators at...