Congress targets Harvard, Yale and top universities with China-linked endowments
A new bill from Republican Greg Murphy is pushing divestment from firms linked to rights abuses, security risks. Read more
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A new bill from Republican Greg Murphy is pushing divestment from firms linked to rights abuses, security risks. Read more
Qualified teachers from any country in the world will be able to work in schools in England if they have equivalent credentials and at least one year’s classroom experience, ministers have said. Read more
Private institutions lead the way, but some online schools, publics and for-profits prove just as competitive. Read more
This summer, Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) is conducting a six-week summer session that trains college students to unionize for social justice in their workplaces. Read more
Deconstructing whiteness in an introductory physics classroom may seem like a nonsensical goal, but according to a pair of critical whiteness scholars from Seattle Pacific University, this endeavor is actually an important step toward the larger undertaking of freeing students and professors alike from the weighty fetters of whiteness. Read more
Sellers are flouting eBay's self-imposed ban on the sale of elephant ivory by listing it under pseudonyms. Read more
Alarmed by mass shootings in Uvalde and Buffalo, colleges are working to protect their campuses with threat assessment teams, active shooter drills and partnerships with law enforcement. Read more
Flagler College, located in St. Augustine, Florida, is creating the Institute for Classical Education. Read more
Amid ongoing controversy over whether education in the classics should be eliminated or reformed to exclude works deemed too Western or white, a black professor affirmed that the classics are for everyone. Read more
University College London has apologised to current and former students and staff for a “culture of unacceptable behaviour” at its architecture school going back decades. Read more