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A University of North Texas course trains future K-12 educators to use classrooms as spaces for liberal race and sexual activism through materials on racial justice and LGBT identity – and calls teaching a “political act.” Read more
New rules in China to regulate gene editing in humans don't go far enough, a leading expert has warned scientists. Read more
Two prominent undergraduate colleges announced that they were leaving the U.S. News rankings. Will more colleges follow them? Read more
A bipartisan bill recently introduced in the Florida State House would help expand career-themed courses for middle school students as applications for jobs requiring vocational education plummet nationwide. Read more
Rainbow flag has become ‘target of surveillance’ for university authorities rooting out activism, says scholar Read more
It’s worth taking a step back to look at how the largest providers of online education in the U.S. teach remote students. Read more
Michigan State University’s Extension school offers free guidance to young people who need help with the basics of growing up. Read more
Video conferencing platform Zoom has sacked its president, Greg Tomb, a former Google executive. Read more
Three recent studies highlight confusion about alternative credentials. But all parties seek quality, verifiable, bite-size, low-priced online offerings targeting specific industries. Read more
On Feb. 8, following a normal chapel service at Asbury University, a group of students remained in their school’s chapel to continue praying and singing. Worship and prayer then continued non-stop until Feb. 21. Over the course of the event, thousands of young people from across the country flocked to Asbury to join in the revival, with similar revivals cropping up at nearby Christian colleges. Read more
