Filter & Sort
Sal Khan, TED, ETS Eye the Degree Market
The newly announced Khan TED Institute plans to soon offer an AI degree for under $10,000. But experts say proving the degree’s value to students, employers and accreditors will take time—if it happens at all.
DOJ Extends Web Accessibility Deadline
Public colleges now have until next year to ensure their web pages and mobile apps are accessible to people with disabilities in accordance with recent updates to the ADA. Disability advocates decried the delay as “unconscionable.”
College Students Are More Polarized Than Ever. Can AI Help?
A recent analysis from the Constructive Dialogue Institute says it depends.
Lawmakers Question Publish-or-Perish Culture of Scientific Research
At a congressional hearing Wednesday, witnesses defended the scientific publishing industry while blasting the Trump administration’s ongoing efforts to undermine it.
Jews Aren’t the Only College Students Facing Prejudice
A new survey found that Muslim, Black and Asian students also experienced hostility on campus. At the same time, most students were unlikely to agree with prejudiced statements about minority groups.
In Admissions Data Legal Fight, Colleges Want Protection From Punishment
Institutions have said in court filings they aren’t confident in the data they submitted to the Education Department, and they worry they’ll face fines and other investigations.