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Teaching Students to Disagree Respectfully
Students say they are hesitant to engage in discussions on complicated topics. Here are some ways colleges and universities are teaching them to participate confidently in constructive dialogues with their peers.
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...
Report Finds 2 Michigan State Trustees Violated Ethics Rules
An external investigation outlined misconduct that “created fissures that have weakened the governance structure of the university.”
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...
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.
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...
Ohio Colleges Reassess ‘Race-Based’ Scholarships
Ohio University announced Monday that it was “temporarily pausing” race-based diversity scholarships in light of last summer’s Supreme Court ruling...
Israeli Speaker Canceled, Event Evacuated at UC Berkeley
Violent pro-Palestinian protests prompted officials to shut down a talk by an Israeli lawyer.