Irish law to clamp down on essay mills ‘could be model for UK’
Irish bill criminalising the provision and advertising of cheating services could hit Google and Facebook, experts predict
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China: International plan draws foreign students
When Thai student Patcharamai Sawanaporn finished college last year, she wanted a change of scenery that could help her grow into a more confident person and to experience a culture she had little contact with.
White House, and Kushner, Dig Into Higher Ed
Office led by President Trump's son-in-law holds a series of meetings on higher education policy, signaling high-level attention from the administration.
Liberty University purchases New London historic site
Liberty University is the new owner of the historic Bedford Alum Springs Hotel
Saudi removal of students from Canada is ‘warning shot’ to US and UK
Experts warn that row shows how globally mobile students can be used as pawns in era of ‘political overreaction’
Blockchain gains currency in Higher Ed
Despite lingering skepticism about the future of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, the technology behind them is becoming a focus of university teaching and research.
Betsy DeVos’ rollback of Obama’s for-profit college rules is almost complete
Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is rolling back another Obama-era regulation that was meant to protect students from abusive practices by for-profit schools and colleges.
Students aren’t prepared for UK master’s level, study finds
Staff say they are having to put in extra hours to bring master’s students’ skills up to scratch
Probing students’ claims does credit to college entrance examination
On Saturday night, the provincial discipline inspection commission and supervisory commission of Central China's Henan province released the results of their investigation into claims by four students that their answer sheets in the national college entrance exam (gaokao) might have been exchanged with those for lower points.
New law lets Ill. students take unlimited dual-credit classes
A new state law will allow Illinois high school students to take an unlimited number of dual-credit courses and earn both high school and college credits.
