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Pearson Buys Online School Operator
Pearson continued adding to its education empire, buying the online charter school operator Connections Education, the company announced Thursday. Connections...
Academic Minute: Chaos and Predictability in War
In today’s Academic Minute, Neil Johnson of the University of Miami reveals how an advanced statistical analysis of war's chaotic...
Best Universities as Employers of Working Mothers
Three universities and three university hospital units have been named to Working Mother magazine's list of the 100 best companies...
Legal Wrangling Over Catholic U. Dorms
Following a legal hearing in which John Garvey, president of the Catholic University of America, was asked to defend his...
Scholar Who Questioned Looks of Black Women Apologizes
Satoshi Kanazawa, an evolutionary psychologist at the London School of Economics and Political Science, has apologized for comments he posted...
Amid Protests, Bush Visit to Canadian University Called Off
Tyndale University College and Seminary, a Christian Canadian university, has called off a visit by President George W. Bush next...
Roommate Suspected in Fatal Stabbing at Bowie State
Maryland authorities say that an 18-year-old Bowie State University student was fatally stabbed Thursday by her roommate, The Washington Post...
Education Dept. Taps Runcie to Head Federal Student Aid Office
James Runcie, who has served as interim chief operating officer of the Education Department's Federal Student Aid office since William...