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Challenges of the Socially Distanced Classroom

Professors' experiment suggests the limits of on-campus, hybrid instruction this fall. Big Ten universities expand sharing of online courses.

The ADA at 30

Mary Lee Vance answers questions about the Americans With Disabilities Act, which passed 30 years ago last week, including on progress still to be made and concerns for the COVID-19 age.
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House Republicans Examine Foreign Money to Colleges

Representatives wrote Harvard, Yale and four other universities asking for records into any deals they have with foreign countries.

MeTooSTEM Leader Admits to Faking Identity

Neuroscientist BethAnn McLaughlin, founder of the MeTooSTEM organization, admitted Tuesday to creating a fake friend on Twitter, running the anonymous...

Democrats Again Call for Aid to Undocumented Students

Nineteen Democrats on the House education committee wrote Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Tuesday protesting her decision to withhold about...

Taking a Stand and Sitting It Out

Football players in the Pac-12 Conference are unconvinced by their institutions' coronavirus safety measures and are refusing to play until demands for safer health policies and racial justice are met.

Academic Minute: Psychological First Aid

Today on the Academic Minute, part of Loyola University Maryland Week, Jeff Lating, professor of psychology, explores how a tool...

Interactive Tool Shows Financial Stress on Colleges

Curious about your college’s financial health? A new interactive tool from the Hechinger Report and NBC News evaluates colleges’ financial...