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New Target for Texas Education Board: Islamic History
The Texas Board of Education, whose textbook rules are influential and sometimes controversial, is getting back into the culture wars...
Gay Students and Faculty Report Harassment
Gay students and faculty members, in a national survey by Campus Pride, were much more likely than their straight counterparts...
Senate Democrats Renew DREAM Act Push
The DREAM Act, which has progressed through Congress in starts and stops for close to a decade, again edged closer...
White House Sets Date for Community College Summit
The White House Summit on Community Colleges is scheduled for Oct. 5. President Obama asked Jill Biden, a community college...
Women Lead in Doctorates
For first time, majority are awarded to females. Gender split varies by discipline, but women's numbers are increasing faster than men's across the board.
'All-Campus' Approach to Black College Fund Raising
ARLINGTON, VA. -- She still hasn’t forgotten. When Marybeth Gasman -- a scholar of historically black colleges -- wanted, with...
Stagnant SAT Scores
Total average is unchanged while some racial gaps grow -- and ACT gains in market share on admissions testing.
'A World Changed Utterly'
PARIS -- "We must identify ways to achieve higher quality and better outcomes at a time of increased demand and...