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Book argues that faculty’s diminishing influence puts higher education at risk. Suggested interventions include changing tenure to save it -- namely by ending it for professors at 70 years of age.
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Book argues that faculty’s diminishing influence puts higher education at risk. Suggested interventions include changing tenure to save it -- namely by ending it for professors at 70 years of age.
The University of Oxford has made its first foray into the massive open online course (Mooc) world, after announcing a new partnership with US online learning platform edX.
Few groups were as shocked and chagrined by Donald Trump’s victory as the environmental community.
After President Obama announced a goal last year to make community college free for all Americans, no state has moved as aggressively as California.
Programmers are in hot demand. Tech companies are especially eager to grab talent as fast as they can find it.
Dear Mr. President-elect: Considering who your closest advisors are, it is a fair guess that no one else will give you a briefing on sustainability.
With data from just the first nine months, scientists are 90% certain that 2016 will pass the mark set by 2015.
Academics suggest that Australia and Canada may be among countries to gain market share in overseas students
England’s higher education system is “in tatters”, according to a leading think-tank, with some qualifications “on the verge of total collapse”....
In wake of election, black freshmen at Penn receive racist emails; students protesting Trump at Central Missouri have firecracker thrown at them; controversy over flag burning at Hampshire and more.