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Academics Rally Around Fired U. of Zurich Scholar
Hundreds of academics have urged the University of Zurich to restore the job of Iris Ritzmann, a professor at the...
Intel Buys Kno
The tech company Intel announced Friday that it has purchased Kno, which produces interactive versions of textbooks. TechCrunch and other...
Rich Harvard, Poor Harvard
Harvard University recently announced an 11.3 percent return on its endowment, which was valued at $32.7 billion on June 30...
After Field Test, Teacher Prep Tool Ready for Use
edTPA, the new "performance-based" assessment tool and career-entry test that measures teacher preparation, is "fully operational" and ready for nationwide...
Vanderbilt Will Shrink Medical Classes by 10%
Many medical schools are trying to grow, but Vanderbilt University has announced it is shrinking its medical school admissions and...
ACT Finds Poor Alignment Between Student Abilities and Intended Majors
A new analysis by ACT has found that only 36 percent of those who take the ACT and indicate a...
1 Million People Have Used Post-9/11 GI Bill
More than one million veterans, service members and their families have received tuition assistance and other benefits from the post-9/11...
EdX Spawns Arabic Language Platform
The massive open online course provider edX announced a new open-source platform on Friday: Edraak, an online education platform for...