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Closing Gaps in Tennessee
Despite tackling college access head-on, challenges remain in Tennessee as the state grapples with decreasing adult student enrollment and an achievement gap for African-American students.
Few Details on Tougher Borrower-Relief Standards
Department of Education officials said Monday that they do not have any estimates of how many borrowers would clear new...
Academic Minute: Accents and Baby Language
Today on the Academic Minute, Marieke van Heugten, assistant professor of psychology at the University at Buffalo, discusses whether infants...
Emory Will Receive $400 Million for Health Sciences
Emory University announced that the Robert W. Woodruff Foundation has pledged $400 million to the university for research to cure...
Strada Acquires Adult Learning Group
Strada Education Network has acquired the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL), a nonprofit organization that has long focused...
Pregnancy and PTSD
Toxic stress can affect more than just a pregnant person. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Michigan's Julia Seng...
The History Ph.D.: Beyond ‘Alt-Ac’
Historians urge departments to give their graduate students the confidence, skills and support to succeed in whatever career paths they choose. That means going out of their way to avoid implying that nonfaculty jobs are somehow “less than.”
Small College Struggles in the Sights
Heightened concern about liberal arts institutions is reflected in presidents’ outlooks and an institute program.