Joint learning program launched by Chinese, German universities
An open online learning platform jointly launched by Shanghai Open University and FernUniversität in Hagen in Germany started its pilot run on Friday.
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.
Amazon rainforest plots sold via Facebook Marketplace ads
Parts of Brazil's Amazon rainforest are being illegally sold on Facebook, the BBC has discovered.
Tackling racism in textbook publishing
New guidelines from textbook publisher Pearson aim to dismantle systemic racism in higher ed. Do they go far enough?
Columbia University joins Ivy League opposition to fossil fuels
Columbia University announced it has halted investments in fossil fuel companies.
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
Drought hits Taiwan chip supply as Biden asks for more
Plans to ramp up production of chips in Taiwan have been hampered by droughts, affecting factories' water supplies.
