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Innovative Teacher-Prep Programs Aim to Fix K-12 Shortages

Enrollment in teacher-preparation programs is still about 45 percent lower than in 2010, but there are signs it’s rebounding. Some experts credit a spate of efforts to make getting a teaching degree more affordable.

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Opinion

Robert’s Rules of (Campus) Order

To teach students to debate better, colleges already have a proven, 150-year-old method they can draw on, Jason V. Morgan writes.

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Undergraduate Research Experience Increases Retention, Engagement at WVU

An apprenticeship initiative at West Virginia University has shown success at retaining learners of all backgrounds.

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Academic Success Tip: Helping Students Engage in Critical Thinking, Media Literacy

Students can be afraid to share how they’re feeling in the classroom. Three higher education experts shared their best practices for skill development and creating a supportive classroom in a recent ACUE webinar.

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Opinion

Information Deficits Undermine College Access

Financial issues aren’t the only barrier to access, Siva Kumari writes.

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Student Wellness Tip: Offer Free Menstrual Products

Colleges are expanding access to hygiene products to improve basic needs support and promote student wellness.

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Campus Engagement Tip: Create a Commuter Orientation

Colleges and universities target off-campus students with additional resources and socialization opportunities during the orientation process.

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Report: Predictive Models May Have Bias Against Black and Hispanic Learners

A recent study from the American Educational Research Association’s journal finds predictive models can perpetuate social disparities and assume worse outcomes of some racial and ethnic groups.