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Childcare Costs in the U.S.
Childcare in the U.S. can cost more than college tuition. In today's Academic Minute, American University's Taryn Morrissey explores how...
Rejecting AP Courses
Eight private schools in Washington area -- including St. Albans and Sidwell Friends -- announce they will stop offering Advanced Placement courses.
As Pathway Market Expands, Enrollment Outcomes Diverge
The number of universities contracting with corporate entities to recruit for and manage first-year programs for international students keeps growing. As competition increases, institutions report mixed results with the model.
Help That Hurts Women
Study finds recommendation letters for academic jobs signal doubt about female applicants more than they do for men, with real, negative effects on their job chances.
Britain Makes It Easier for Chinese Students to Get Visas
At a time when the numbers of new international students coming to the U.S. has declined, the United Kingdom is...
New Plan for Consolidating Conn. Community Colleges
The Connecticut State Colleges & Universities Board of Regents will hear a revised plan Thursday for how the system plans...
Academic Minute: Childcare Costs in the U.S.
Today on the Academic Minute, Taryn Morrissey, associate professor in the school of public affairs at American University, explores how...
Technology Transfer Support Benefits Women
A forthcoming study in Technology and Innovation, the journal of the National Academy of Inventors, suggests that women benefit from...