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Game-Changing Access to Academic Materials in Prison

Doing research on JSTOR is a routine part of many students’ college experience. Now that opportunity is available to hundreds of thousands of incarcerated people.

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As Alabama Republicans Target DEI, They Propose ‘Gag Order’ on Professors

Free speech groups and students have raised alarm about a bill that flew through the state’s Senate last week and awaits action in the House.

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Israeli Speaker Canceled, Event Evacuated at UC Berkeley

Violent pro-Palestinian protests prompted officials to shut down a talk by an Israeli lawyer.

Latinos Underrepresented at Selective Privates

Latino students have been continuously underrepresented at selective private colleges and universities, according to a new report by the Education...

COVID’s Effects on Preschool Children’s Learning: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Steven Barnett, Board of Governors Professor of Education at Rutgers University, discusses some of the...

Latina Bachelor’s Degree Attainment on the Rise

Latinas are earning bachelor’s and graduate degrees at higher rates than in the past, but they earn lower wages than...
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Colleges Worry Pell Grant Expansion Could Set ‘Dangerous Precedent’

House lawmakers are proposing to charge wealthy colleges for unpaid student loans, using the money for students in short-term workforce training programs.

Students at Goucher College work in a well-lit room at individual desks on their laptops.

Academic Success Tip: A Course to Improve Academics of Students on Probation

Leaders at Goucher College created a new course to help students struggling academically to engage in effective learning strategies and increase their cumulative GPAs.