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Student Success Academic Life

AI Tool From Maryland Grads Teaches Case Study Responses

The student-developed tool provides case study prompts for business students to improve their critical thinking and reduce cheating using generative AI.

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Diversity Race & Ethnicity

Closing Equity Gaps in Career and Technical Education

A recent research brief explores how to improve career and technical education for Black students. Experts say the programs’ federal funding and data collection practices could be improved.

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Opinion
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My Conversation With AI’s Ayn Rand

AI may help higher ed with its viewpoint diversity challenges.

By Steven Tepper

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Quick Takes

Ed Dept. Calls Civil Rights Workers It’s Trying to Ax Back to Work

The Education Department is calling Office for Civil Rights employees who were fired earlier this year back to work. The...
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Students Careers

Can Universities Help Students Become Influencers?

Syracuse’s new Center for the Creator Economy and other certificates aim to help students pursue what is now one of the most common career aspirations for Gen Z: social media content creation.

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Student Success Academic Life

Kansas Scales Credential Program for Students With Disabilities

A $1.9 million grant from the Department of Education will spur expansion of a support program for students with intellectual disabilities at two Kansas-based institutions.

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Opinion
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For New High School Grads, Workforce Pell Might Be Wrong Place to Start

Many young people will be better served by going straight to degree programs—not using up their Pell eligibility on short-term programs. The regulations should account for this.

By Kim Cook

Edward Blum leaves the U.S. Supreme Court after oral arguments in Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina. He is a white man with gray hair wearing a business suit, walking down the white marble stairs of the Supreme Court building.
Students Financial Aid

Lawsuit Accuses Hispanic Scholarship Fund of Discrimination

A group created by the founder of Students for Fair Admissions argues a large nonprofit aid program is illegally restricted to Latinos. At issue are “contracts.”