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The In-and-Out List, 2021
A look at what happened in 2020 and what’s to come in 2021 with Inside Higher Ed’s ninth annual in-and-out list.
Opinion
The Elephant in the Room for the New Education Secretary
The racial and wealth inequality built into our nation's most viable system of opportunity -- the education sector -- should be at the forefront of any policy conversation, argues Stella M. Flores.
A Fairy Godmother for Once-Overlooked Colleges
With donations ranging from $20 million to $50 million to colleges routinely overlooked by major philanthropists, MacKenzie Scott has set herself apart by focusing on institutions that serve students of color and those from low-income backgrounds.
Irreplaceable
Community colleges cannot lay off faculty members and then hire adjuncts to teach their courses, the Illinois Supreme Court decided.
St. Bonaventure President Hospitalized With COVID-19
Dennis DePerro, president of St. Bonaventure University, was diagnosed with the coronavirus on Dec. 24, and he is hospitalized, the...
Ep. 29: Next Steps for Competency-Based Education
To get the lay of the land, we spoke with Charla Long, executive director of the Competency-Based Education Network (C-BEN)...
Humanities
This is Best of Week on The Academic Minute. For the Best Education Segment Award: Laurie Grobman, professor of English...
Happiness Gap for Mothers
This is Best of Week on the Academic Minute. For the Best Psychology Segment Award: Kate Nelson-Coffey, assistant professor in...