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Graduating More Nurses
Plenty of students want to become nurses, but the nation’s institutions don’t have the capacity to teach or train them. A spate of innovative new programs across the U.S. is seeking to change that.
An Optional LSAT?
The leading law school accreditor has proposed eliminating the standardized test requirement for admissions. Proponents argue it would increase diversity, but detractors fear a loss of accountability.
Kansas Sets General Education Standards to Ease Transfers
The Kansas Board of Regents last week approved a measure that will standardize general education requirements to make it easier...
Bill to Allow Separation of Joint Consolidated Student Loans
A new bill would offer a path for federal student loan borrowers to separate their consolidated loans from a former...
Piedmont President, Under Attack, to Retire
Piedmont University president James Mellichamp announced that he will retire as soon as his replacement is found, Now Habersham reported...
Appeals Court Reverses Affirmative Action Ruling
A federal appeals court on Monday reversed a lower court’s ruling that a new lawsuit could not be filed challenging...
Improving Policy Collaboration—A Music Analogy: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Marisa Zapata, associate professor of land-use planning at Portland State University, explores how musical collaboration...
New Programs: Information Systems, Business, Naturopathic Medicine
Midway University is starting a new concentration in its M.B.A. program: management of information systems. University of Oklahoma is starting...