A group of Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni are working to prepare a lawsuit against the prestigious school that accuses its leaders of unlawfully rejecting male applicants for less-qualified female ones to advance gender parity. Read more

With working students desperate for flexibility and employers seeking tech skills, online learning is in high demand. So why are community colleges struggling to provide it? Read more

EPA says funds to be given to 280 school districts to ‘help secure a healthier future where our children can breathe cleaner air’ Read more

Soaring cost of government borrowing drives price of English system up by £10 billion per year, says new IFS report Read more

WGU Labs is no stranger to the seven “wicked problems” facing higher education today. As difficult as they are to alleviate, due to their solutions being subject to real-world limitations, the emerging trends and challenges of the past year have changed the puzzle. Read more

The University of Michigan continues to exponentially grow the number of staffers dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion, with at least 241 paid employees now focused on DEI and payroll costs exceeding $30 million annually, according to an analysis conducted for The College Fix. Read more

A year after the system’s Academic Senate essentially barred fully online degrees, administrators and regents insist on a new review, testing shared governance. Read more

Resurgence of virus among vulnerable overseas students prompts calls for better awareness campaigns and pharmaceutical subsidies Read more

The government has made the classroom a place to be avoided. Keegan’s war on truancy should start with a little self-reflection Read more

University of Wisconsin leaders are accused of discriminating against a white DEI staffer in a new lawsuit as leading state lawmakers call for greater scrutiny of diversity, equity and inclusion programs. Read more