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Second Guessing a Conference
In move being called an assault on academic freedom, Canadian official asks agency he supervises to reconsider grant for a conference that is angering some supporters of Israel.
'Mobilization' for Math and Science Education
WASHINGTON -- Math and science education throughout the country must improve dramatically if America hopes to compete in the 21st...
Drawing Lines on Conflicts of Interest
University and med school groups endorse prospect of increased oversight of financial conflicts in biomedical research, up to a point.
Et Tu, New Publisher?
In 2005, a journal opted not to publish an article perceived to promote child sex abuse. Despite unpublicized accord to publish a revised version, journal's new owner has refused again.
Giving to Education Fell 5.5% in 2008
Education organizations received $40.9 billion in donations in 2008, down about 5.5 percent from the previous year, according to "Giving...
Protests Over Layoffs of Tenured Faculty at Florida Atlantic
Faculty leaders at Florida Atlantic University are protesting a planned reorganization of the engineering college that will result in the...
McKeon, Top Republican on House Education Panel, Moves On
Rep. Howard P. (Buck) McKeon, the senior Republican on the House of Representatives education committee, is leaving the panel to...
Federal Probe on Decker College Ends Without Charges
Federal investigators have ended a probe of the closure of Decker College without bringing charges, the Associated Press reported. Decker...