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Hiring Themselves

Expect law schools to be reformed? Study suggests it's unlikely -- given that professors appear committed to offering tenure-track jobs to people who look and act just like they do.

Evaluating Teacher Evaluation

Report says more emphasis should be placed on designing evaluations for teacher preparation programs to better examine their quality.
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Facing Reality

The Grambling athletes' boycott is just the latest sign that it's time for historically black colleges to move to Division II, and to spend more of their limited dollars on education, not athletics, writes Aaron N. Taylor.

A Win for Public Black Colleges

Federal judge finds that system of "duplicative" academic programs at Maryland's public colleges perpetuates segregation and hurts black institutions.

Sudden Change at Howard U.

Sidney Ribeau surprises campus by announcing that he will leave presidency at end of the year.

Duncan Apologizes on PLUS Loans

Education secretary tells black college leaders he's sorry for how his agency tightened underwriting standards for federal parent loans, which resulted in wave of loan denials.

Advocate for Black Colleges

White House office gets as its new leader the former president of South Carolina State.

Flipping Med Ed

Stanford University and the Khan Academy present a road map to change medical education -- and to bring students back to lecture halls.