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English Professors Study More Than Books
English professors don’t always have their nose in a book. In today’s Academic Minute, Santa Clara University’s Amy Lueck explains...
A Market Solution to Teacher Shortages Raises Alarms
For-profit “alternate route” teacher-preparation programs are gaining popularity. Some say they’re key to ending teacher shortages; others fear quality and retention will suffer.
Completion Boost for 2-Year Students Who Take (Some) Online Courses
Black, Hispanic and low-income community college students who take up to half their courses online increase their odds of completing degrees, a working paper finds. Fully online learners are less likely to earn a credential.
English Professors Study More Than Books: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Amy J. Lueck, associate professor of rhetoric and composition at Santa Clara University, explains that...
Study Examines How Colleges Borrow During Times of Crisis
How colleges use debt during times of crisis varies greatly depending on institutional characteristics, according to a new report from...
Tenn. Lawmaker Tells Universities to Suspend LGBTQ+ Policies
A Tennessee state lawmaker has ordered state universities to suspend policies that designate LGBTQ+ students as a protected class, the...
Penn Convocation Interrupted by 'Penntrification' Protesters
Upset about the looming eviction of residents in a nearby affordable housing complex, protesters descended on Monday’s convocation at the...
Ohio Supreme Court Won’t Hear Oberlin Appeal
The Ohio Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to review a lower court’s ruling that Oberlin College must pay $36 million...