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Principal who criticized Big Tech censorship sues school district for suspending him
“I’m not going to tell you what to think, I just want to help you think,” Principal Barton Thorne told Cordova High School students last month, a few days after the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.
College admissions rat race: Interest surges in top colleges, while others scrape for applicants
Waiving standardized test requirements has helped boost Ivy League and large state schools.
Tackling racism in textbook publishing
New guidelines from textbook publisher Pearson aim to dismantle systemic racism in higher ed. Do they go far enough?
Have COVID’s pricing and learning disruptions opened a Pandora’s box?
College students want the gap between cost and value closed
Third of academics ‘want live lectures to stay online’ post-Covid
Survey for regulator finds teaching staff more likely to lack access to right technology and support compared with students, and are less confident in their skills
Professor punished by kangaroo court asks Supreme Court to let him punish university officials
Can a professor hold university officials personally accountable for violating his constitutional rights when they deliberated with lawyers before doing it?
Liberal arts meets Women’s leadership in health
Women’s liberal arts college is not the first to orient its curriculum around a singular topic, and experts say it likely won't be the last.
University suspends professor for tweets criticizing slavery reparations, racial bias training
Gregory Manco, a math professor at St. Joseph’s University, has been suspended by administrators for tweets in which he argued against slavery reparations and racial bias training.
2+2=5? Bill Gates funnels $1 MILLION to push ‘math is racist’ narrative
With $1 million of support from the Gates Foundation, universities and local governments are bringing “anti-racism” to mathematics.