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When CVs are too good to be true

Faculty search committees take note: academic dishonesty extends to CVs, according to a new study.

First published by | October 3, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Accreditation and innovation

The accreditation system worked -- slowly -- for a unusual start-up college aimed at adult students, according to a case study by the American Council on Education.

First published by | October 2, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Michigan union frees employees from mandatory dues

A recent decision by the Michigan teachers’ union has freed over a dozen teachers from being forced to pay union dues, according to attorneys for those looking to cancel their union membership.

First published by | October 2, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Chinese gov. official allegedly uses American colleges to commit visa fraud

Zhongsan Liu allegedly acted with the knowledge and consent of his superiors to acquire visas illegally.

First published by | October 2, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Clear data from devices before travelling, academics told

Rising instances of warrantless searches at borders have ‘serious implications for academic freedom and research confidentiality

First published by | October 2, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

An unholy mess: can Liberty University weather latest crisis?

Leader’s offensive behaviours portrayed as exception for morality-focused institution

First published by | October 1, 2019 | Education | 0 responses

Higher Education Coalition from Ky. urges Congress to protect ‘Dreamers’

Some Kentucky colleges and universities are among 600 higher education institutions across the nation asking Congress to give permanent protection to children brought to the U.S. illegally by their parents.

First published by | October 1, 2019 | Education | 0 responses