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Officials Answer to Congress About Problems at Haskell

During a protracted hearing Tuesday, federal lawmakers questioned a U.S. Department of the Interior official and the former president of...
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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.

Georgia Won’t Approve AP African American Studies

Advanced Placement African American Studies may not be widely available in Georgia next year, after the state superintendent withheld approval...
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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.

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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.

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Expanding Community College Access for High School Students

Partnerships between high schools and community colleges are increasing opportunities for high school students to earn college credits.

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‘Don’t Miss’: Does Academic Freedom Excuse Offensive Posts About Assassination Attempts?

The response to the Trump rally shooting showed that the 2024 election social media conflagrations have begun. Whether academic freedom should protect such statements is debatable.

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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.