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Multiple Measures, Better Outcomes
A study of tens of thousands of community college students over four and a half years shows placing students in college-level courses using multiple measures boosts academic outcomes.
All in a Day’s Work: Inspiring Learning From Failure
Students often want professors to help ease their stress and mental health struggles. One professor shares how she encourages students’ resiliency and why it’s important.
Funding Student Success: Supporting Local Hispanic Students
Grant funding from the federal Ed Department will support a new program for Hispanic and Latino learners at California Baptist University, with an additional focus on closing equity gaps for commuters and prenursing students.
Maine Colleges on Lockdown, Closed With Shooter at Large
Several colleges in and around Lewiston, Me., were closed Wednesday because of the continuing threat of an active shooter who...
Undergrads Benefit Most From New Income-Driven Repayment Plan
The benefits of a new income-driven repayment plan for federal student loans are largest for those who used the loans...
Can Little Ponds Fight Big Floods? Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Riley Post, Ph.D. candidate and graduate research fellow at the University of Iowa, explores one...
Birmingham-Southern Loan Lawsuit Dismissed
A county judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by Birmingham-Southern College against Alabama state treasurer Young Boozer III for denying...
Former Yale Student Can Pursue Defamation Suit Against Accuser
A U.S. appeals court ruled Wednesday that a former Yale University student can pursue a defamation lawsuit against a fellow...