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Education Dept. Lifts Pause on Some Civil Rights Investigations

After pausing most civil rights investigations, the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights is resuming some inquiries, but only those...
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A College Degree Isn’t for Everyone

Kathleen deLaski unpacks her new book, which envisions higher education as a stepladder to skills that learners collect over a lifetime and present to employers.

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How Frequent Assessment Can Benefit URM Student Learning

A pilot study at the University of California, Riverside, found that more regular testing, as opposed to high-stakes exams, can improve student outcomes in a general chemistry course and close equity gaps for historically disadvantaged learners.

New Mexico Governor Appoints Brother as Student Regent

As scrutiny mounts over governing boards in New Mexico following a payout for an embattled president, Democratic governor Michelle Lujan...

Hobart and William Smith Colleges Receive $70M Gift

Hobart and William Smith Colleges has received the largest gift in its history: $70 million from the late Thomas Melly...

Survey Finds Widespread Challenges With Credit Transfer

Negative experiences with trying to transfer credits toward a college credential are prevalent among American adults, according to a new...
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Pairing Sexual Health Information and Fun

Colleges and universities provide students with safer sex products and education in an entertaining manner to promote engagement and equip students with information.

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Amid Federal Upheaval, a Pell Shortfall Looms

The Pell Grant is facing a projected $2.7 billion budget shortfall, its first in over a decade. With the Education Department in turmoil and Trump slashing spending, access advocates worry cuts may be unavoidable.