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Canada Eases Work Permit Rules for Foreign Researchers
Foreign faculty and researchers traveling to Canada to work on projects at public universities and affiliated research institutions will be...
Philosophy Department on Chopping Block at Mills
Mills College faculty members are speaking out against cuts after learning last week that plans call for laying off tenured...
Free Community College Passes in Nevada
Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval signed into law the Nevada Promise Scholarship last week, which would effectively provide tuition-free community college...
Bipartisan Bill on Competency-Based Education
A bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives last week would create a demonstration project for competency-based education...
National Academies Call for Plan on Social Sciences
The National Science Foundation should clearly state the most important questions to be addressed by the social, behavioral and economic...
Court Orders Education Department to End Delay in Ruling on Loan Discharge
A federal district court judge last week ordered the Department of Education to rule within 90 days on an application...
Lawmakers Want Estimate of Layoffs From Trump Budget
A group of Democratic lawmakers asked the leaders of seven federal science agencies Friday to estimate the potential work force...