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$800M EdX Deal Has Lost Its Luster
2U’s acquisition of online course provider edX was once seen as a major win—and potentially even larger disrupter—in the OPM industry. Things didn’t go as planned.
Employer-University Partnerships Recommended to Increase Latino Graduation Rates
A new brief from Excelencia in Education, an advocacy organization for Latino students, calls on employers to meet U.S. workforce...
Career Prep Tip: Incorporate Career Interviews Into a First-Year Seminar
As part of a larger career-readiness curriculum, students at Polk State College complete an interview with someone in their desired career field to learn more about the job and if it aligns with their interests.
Report: More Training, Career Counseling Opportunities Needed in Rural Areas
A new report from Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce challenges the common public perception that rural America...
Arizona Governor Exploring Options to Remove Regents
Arizona governor Katie Hobbs is exploring options to remove members of the Arizona Board of Regents amid a financial crisis...
Is ‘Fatphobia’ the Last Acceptable Prejudice in the Academy?
A Cornell University philosopher is calling out the discrimination—which is often blatant—faced by scholars deemed overweight.
Full-Time, Non-Tenure-Track NYU Faculty Members Unionize
Full-time, non-tenure-track faculty members at New York University have unionized, creating the largest bargaining unit of such employees at a...
Living Without a Bank Account: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Jay Zagorsky, clinical associate professor of markets, public policy and law at the Questrom School...