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Conference Board's Proposed Reforms for Higher Ed
A new report outlines threats to the higher education sector and the many ways colleges should respond to challenges brought...
Teaching Contact Tracing
Universities offer free courses for the public to learn the basics of contact tracing. Hundreds of thousands of people have signed up.
Loan Relief Proposal From Top Republican
Senator Lamar Alexander proposed a sweeping change that would simplify applying for federal student aid while allowing many to make no or smaller monthly student loan payments.
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Messages of protest can be hidden in seemingly innocuous places. In today's Academic Minute, part of Kennesaw State University Week...
Report: College Access Remains Inequitable at Selective Publics
An examination of the most selective public universities in the country found that representation of students of color has seen few -- if any -- improvements since 2000.
What's Next for Remote Learning?
Colleges spent millions of dollars facilitating the pivot from face-to-face to remote instruction last spring. Administrators who oversee online learning don’t want that investment to go to waste.
Dem Bill Seeks to Prevent Tying Federal Funds to Reopening
Though the focus is on the Trump administration’s threats to cut off funding to K-12 schools that choose not to...
COVID-19 Roundup: Virtual Falls and Faculty Pink Slips
More colleges that planned to host students on campus shift to virtual-only modes. Canisius and Carthage Colleges plan layoffs, citing budget pressures worsened by the pandemic.