Deal ‘an important step in PeerJ’s evolution’, co-founders say Read more

Union criticises Doncaster academy for sending staff to homes to track movements of bins and cars Read more

Several American universities will keep their campuses in Qatar after Texas A&M University announced its departure from the country. Read more

An Education Department rule-making committee went back and forth this week over how and whether states should regulate out-of-state online colleges, but didn’t reach an agreement. Read more

Some of the country’s biggest institutions have suffered bruising defeats of late despite the justice system generally favouring the powerful. What explains this losing streak and will it change anything? Read more

Language is naturally acquired when children are able to use it pleasurably, and language acquisition by children themselves saves both time and labor, said English-language education expert Chen Yaping. Read more

Harvard University dropped its COVID-19 vaccination requirement on Tuesday after previously requiring students to get the vaccine, plus boosters. Read more

Students today are subject to a kind of ideological bullying and intellectual restriction that would have been unimaginable 30 years ago. Read more

The University of Iowa’s learning centers used to hold in-person classes for graduate business and social work students, but those students have preferred remote learning since the pandemic. Read more

“Concierge moms” are starting to pop up around the country and at least one mother in Massachusetts is using it to help her kids at college. Read more