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Education Department Launches Investigation of ACICS
U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos told a House education appropriations subcommittee that the department has launched an investigation of the...
Academic Minute: Viperin
Today on the Academic Minute, Steven Almo, professor in the department of biochemistry at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine...
Bellevue College Apologizes for Altering Art on WWII Internment
A college in Washington State issued an apology after one of its administrators changed part of an art installation on...
Report Challenges Value of Textbook Auto-Billing
Contracts between colleges and publishers allowing students to be automatically billed for course materials as part of their college fees...
Education Department Creates Coronavirus Task Force
Betsy DeVos, the U.S. secretary of education, announced Thursday that the Education Department is creating a task force to prepare...
UC Santa Cruz Strike Spreads
The University of California, Santa Cruz’s ongoing graduate employee strike over a requested cost of living adjustment spread to two...
Nicotine and E-Cigarettes
What makes someone dependent on e-cigarettes? In today's Academic Minute, St. Michael's College's Ari Kirshenbaum devised a game to find...
Even ‘Valid’ Student Evaluations Are ‘Unfair'
New study says student evaluations of teaching are still deeply flawed measures of teaching effectiveness, even when we assume they are unbiased and reliable.