Burr to Be Senate’s Top Republican on Education
Senator Richard Burr, from North Carolina, expects to be named Lamar Alexander’s successor as the Senate’s top Republican on the education committee, a source familiar with the senator’s thinking
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We must allow children to repeat the school year
Young people sitting GCSEs and A-levels have lost too much of their education to have the building blocks to progress onwards
7 in 10 students would OK a vaccine requirement
Students attending private universities more likely to support a campus vaccination rule
College remains tight-lipped about plan to create more ‘inclusive’ biology curriculum
Haverford College had canceled classes and offered ‘Crafting an Inclusive Biology Curriculum’ seminar instead
Newly obtained documents reveal disturbing details of Chinese influence on campus
For years, Campus Reform has reported on Chinese-funded centers operating across the U.S.
‘No growth’ for first time in 8 years for undergrad degree earners
A new Student Clearinghouse Research Center report shows the early effects of the pandemic, especially on two-year graduate and certificate numbers.
House Republicans seek Penn records for foreign financial ties to Biden Center
Three leading House Republicans this week sent a letter to University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann requesting “financial and communications records” in order to “better understand the scope of potential foreign influence at the University of Pennsylvania’s Biden Center.”
‘Price gouging from Covid’: student ebooks costing up to 500% more than in print
Call for inquiry into academic publishers as locked-down students unable to access study material online
Female academics bounced back in publishing as lockdowns eased
Percentage of papers with female authors rose markedly in latter part of 2020
Appointment of Sandy Hook Denier to Education Committee Draws Criticism
The Democratic chairman of the House education committee joined the call Thursday opposing the appointment to the committee of a controversial freshman Republican congresswoman who has called the 2012 Sandy Hook elementary school massacre a hoax.
