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Culture, Not Biology, Explains Math Gaps, Study Finds
An analysis of contemporary data sets on gender and math ability finds that culture, not biology, is responsible for any...
'Manipulating,' Er, Influencing 'U.S. News'
ATLANTA -- Higher education's love-hate relationship with college rankings was on full display here this week at the annual forum...
Similar Selectivity, Dissimilar Graduates
Institutions that admit students of similar caliber do not graduate them in comparable numbers, new report finds.
Centennial Conference Cuts Costs
The Division III Centennial Conference announced an agreement Monday to reduce expenses on athletics programs. Under the plan, new limits...
New COO for Federal Student Aid
The Education Department on Monday announced the appointment of William J. Taggart as chief operating officer of the agency's federal...
A Tradeoff Worth Making
To "put students first," Milwaukee technical college unions voluntarily forgo annual pay raise rather than take furloughs; in exchange, administration commits to no layoffs for two years.
(Somewhat) Family Friendlier
Significantly more colleges have policies to help employees maneuver work/life balance than they did in 2002, but many approaches are informal, study finds.
Not So Politically Incorrect
As College Democrats fight for recognition at Liberty U., other liberal student groups maintain peaceful relationships at traditionally conservative institutions -- and so do conservative counterparts at more liberal institutions.