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Harvard Redresses Its Historic Ties to Slavery
Harvard University has pledged $100 million to make amends for its historical ties to slavery, the university announced Tuesday. The...
Groups Sue Education Dept. Over Borrower Defense
Student Defense, the Project on Predatory Student Lending and the National Consumer Law Center have filed a lawsuit against Education...
Biden Looks at Options for Forgiving Student Debt
President Biden said Tuesday that he was looking at options to forgive most student debt, CBS News reported, citing comments...
Poll: Athletic Admissions Preferences More Popular Than Affirmative Action
A new survey of 10,441 American adults from the Pew Research Center found that most Americans believe high school grades...
Opinion
What I’ve Learned From Ungrading
Robert Talbert shares the results of his experiment over the past semester with this approach to assessing and reporting on student learning.
Addressing Homelessness Through a Culture of Care: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Florida International University Week: Asia Eaton, associate professor of psychology, discusses one method...
The AAUP Explains Antisemitism and Gets It Wrong
The AAUP compromised its political neutrality in taking sides in the contested debate over the definition of antisemitism, Cary Nelson and Steven Lubet write.
73 Colleges Added to Program on Pell for Prisoners
The Education Department on Tuesday added 73 colleges to the Second Chance Pell Experiment, which allows incarcerated people to receive...