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COVID-19 Renews Debate on Academic Calendar in Japan
Some see rationale to change start of academic year from April to September.
Duolingo's Moment
The Duolingo English Test gains ground in the competitive English language testing space. Critics say the 25- to 35-minute online test is not a good measure of academic English abilities.
Location-Based Protection
The Department of Education's new regulation says colleges aren't responsible for sexual assault or harassment that takes place in study abroad programs or in private, off-campus settings.
Beyond Summer 2020: Safety Abroad in a Recovering World
James H. Conway, Ronald G. Machoian and Christopher W. Olsen highlight the key issues concerning overseas travel that international educators must consider in the coming months.
Battle in Brazil Over Reopening Universities
Education minister suggests those who do will get more money.
Still on Campus
Chinese students who remain on American college campuses during the pandemic adjust to quieter lives.
China Warns of Student Boycott of Australia
Ambassador warns of fallout from inquiry into origins of coronavirus.
Coronavirus News Roundup for April 29
Everything you need to know for Wednesday about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity).