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Duke Grad Student Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Unionize
Free Speech Requirements Proposed for Law Schools
The proposal by the accrediting arm of the American Bar Association comes in the wake of multiple incidents of law school students shouting down speakers.
Academic Success Tip: Incorporate Digital Badging for Individualized Learning
A Brenau University education professor added digital badges to an online course to motivate students to take responsibility for their learning and provide equitable grading standards.
Laying a Path to Get Students ‘Back on Track’
An established mentorship program at York College in Pennsylvania boosts grade point averages among students on academic probation—and students report better time management, focus and other positive behavior changes.
Days Before Classes Resume, Michigan Reaches Deal With Grad Student Union
Many graduate student instructors and staff assistants walked off the job March 29, ceasing their teaching and causing grading havoc in some departments. A proposed deal may prevent the strike’s resumption this fall.
New Report on Hispanic-Serving California Community Colleges
Direct Admissions Boosts Applications, but Not Enrollment
Large-scale study finds that guaranteeing free, simplified admission increases college applications from minoritized, low-income and first-gen students, but cost still deters them from enrolling.