The (Temporary?) U.S. Education Team
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos makes first official announcement of key aides, many of them in acting capacities and including some controversial choices.
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Colorado just banned ‘free speech zones’ on campus
Maybe you went to a candidate rally on a Colorado university campus this campaign season and spotted a sign with an arrow directing you to a designated “free speech area.”
Salem College students conduct sit-in protest
About 100 students at Salem College conducted a sit-in protest Monday on campus, saying the school fosters a culture of racism, sexism and elitism.
Canada science review: will funding plea be put into practice?
Scholars applaud recommendation to increase cash for basic research, but question significance of post-budget release
Idaho gives education money directly to teenagers to manage themselves
Cassandra Madrigal is a high school senior and a top student, with a grade-point average of 3.94.
U.S. alters rules for picking student loan servicers
New federal memorandum rescinds previous guidance governing selection of loan servicers, removing some consumer protections.
Revealed: Australia’s most and least satisfied university students
Students at Sydney's top universities are among the least satisfied with their educational experience, according to government data that also paints the most detailed picture yet of how employers rate the skills of recent graduates.
U of Phoenix-HBCU Partnership Expands
Another historically black institution -- South Carolina State -- teams up with the University of Phoenix to offer online courses to a greater number of students.
Assessing PhD supervisors ‘leads to higher completion rates’
Universities can improve their PhD completion rates by using metrics to assess the performance of supervisors, a conference has heard.
House, Senate to clash over future of S.C. college board
S.C. Commission on Higher Education leaders are denouncing a House proposal to slash that agency’s funding and strip much of its authority to vet college construction projects.
