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Settling the Score
In 2022 the College Board changed how it scores AP exams, and some test scores surged. It publicly defended its new method this week after critics questioned its rigor.
GAO Report on Students’ Food Insecurity Highlights SNAP Gap
The latest federal study on food insecurity among college students underscores the need for more systemic changes to the federal food-assistance program.
Georgia Won’t Approve AP African American Studies
Academic Success Tip: Continual Feedback for Student Assessment
As part of a larger ungrading initiative, one professor implemented a performance-review process for students to connect their classroom experiences to strengths, growth and skill development—while preparing them for review processes in future jobs.
William & Mary Lands $100M Gift for Marine Science Research
Interim President Choice Inflames Tensions at Mott Community College
The Board of Trustees has been mired in conflict for over a year. Now they’ve chosen an interim president without higher ed experience, sparking a fresh round of fighting.
3 Alabama Universities Close DEI Offices
Innovative Teacher-Prep Programs Aim to Fix K-12 Shortages
Enrollment in teacher-preparation programs is still about 45 percent lower than in 2010, but there are signs it’s rebounding. Some experts credit a spate of efforts to make getting a teaching degree more affordable.