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Push to Expand Minnesota Law on Study Abroad Safety
Minnesota’s Office of Higher Education is recommending that a new law requiring the state’s institutions to report illnesses and deaths...
Academic Minute: Shakespearean Satire
In today's Academic Minute, Stephanie Pietros, a English professor at Mount Saint Mary College, in New York, presents a close...
U.S. Spends $1.1 Trillion on College and Job Training
Colleges spent $407 billion in 2013 on formal education programs, while employers spent $177 billion, according to a new report...
Instructor Criticized for Teaching Vaccines Are Harmful
Students at Queen's University, in Canada, are demanding that the institution do something about an instructor who is teaching scientifically...
NLRB Remands Decisions on 3 Catholic Colleges
The National Labor Relations Board issued three decisions Wednesday regarding religious colleges where faculty members have attempted to form unions...
Campaign Seeks to Recruit Teachers as Study Abroad Advocates
A new campaign seeks to get 1,000 K-12 teachers to take a pledge to encourage their students to study abroad...
Boston U. Adjuncts Vote for Union
Adjuncts at Boston University voted by a two to one margin to form a union affiliated with Service Employees International...
Questions on Obama Claim on Politicians Starting Colleges
PolitiFact, the fact-checking service of The Tampa Bay Times, is questioning President Obama's claim that politicians have started colleges. In...