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The Moderates’ Alternative to Free College

Joe Biden becomes latest Democratic presidential hopeful to call for huge increases in the federal Pell Grant program instead of free college policies favored by standard bearers on the left.

First published by | October 9, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Syracuse U. chancellor defends free speech, but some say otherwise

Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud recently reaffirmed the school's commitment to free speech, saying students should be allowed to say things that make others “profoundly uncomfortable."

First published by | October 9, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

New rules on college National Scholarship issued

Undergraduate and junior college students applying for the National Scholarship must be of Chinese nationality, according to a newly released document, Beijing Youth Daily reported.

First published by | October 9, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Flipping great? The case for and against flipping the classroom

A recent study suggested the approach had no impact on student achievement, but many academics believe the move away from lectures can improve learning – if it is done well

First published by | October 9, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Harvard refuses to explain the meanings of any terms in its new ‘moderator’ policy

Harvard University announced a new set of guidelines for student groups hosting “controversial” speakers last month.

First published by | October 8, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Marketing for a massive online University

TV ads helped Southern New Hampshire University become a household name, but with mounting competition and increased scrutiny of spending, getting to the top -- and staying there -- isn't easy.

First published by | October 8, 2019 | Education | 0 responses