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FTC Bars Businesses From Offering Student Loan Debt Relief Services
The Federal Trade Commission has banned several businesses that falsely promised to relieve student loan debt for clients from providing...
Minnesota to Create Task Force on Abusive Faculty
The University of Minnesota has created a committee to investigate and deal with abusive faculty members, the Associated Press reported...
Jackson State's Class of 1970 Finally Gets to Graduate
The killing of two Jackson State University students in May 1970, and the wounding of 12, still haunts those who...
Education Behind and Beyond Bars
Spurred by the national focus on racial justice and socioeconomic disparities revealed by the pandemic, the country's higher education institutions and philanthropists are ramping up efforts to serve students currently or formerly in prison.
New Presidents or Provosts: Carroll College (Mont.), Holy Family U, North Carolina Central U, Point Park U, Reinhardt U, Trinity College Dublin, U of South Carolina Aiken, U of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Western New England U
John Chenoweth, dean of the College of Business and Economics at the University of Wisconsin Whitewater, has been appointed provost...
Is Ed Tech Ready to Help Students of Color?
New report recommends investigating structures impeding success among students of color before throwing money at problems -- and also says more research and research funding are needed.
Teenage Susceptibility to COVID-19
Are younger people more or less likely to get COVID-19? In today's Academic Minute, Touro College's Barbara Rumain examines the...
Having Their Say -- and Then Some
Trustees at Florida Atlantic want to play a role -- maybe a big one -- in the faculty tenure process. The faculty union thinks that's unwarranted -- and dangerous.