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USC, SMSU Promote Interim Leaders to Presidents
The University of Southern California and Southwest Minnesota State University have elevated their interim leaders to permanent presidential positions. This is part of a broader wave of college president appointments in February,…
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Oregon Eyes $15M Emergency Aid for SOU Financial Crisis
Oregon lawmakers are considering a $15 million emergency funding proposal for Southern Oregon University amid its dwindling cash reserves. The public institution faces a potential shortfall that could become critical by next…
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Florida Bill Limits Out-of-State Enrollment at Top Unis
Florida’s House has passed a bill that would cap nonresident students at no more than 5% of first-time, full-time fall enrollment at certain top universities. The measure aims to prioritize in-state students…
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IES Overhaul Reviews Federal Education Data Shifts
The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) is undergoing an overhaul, with an internal document recommending six major shifts. This review focuses on key federal education data collections. The changes follow significant layoffs…
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GAO: Unreliable Data in COVID Education Equity Aid
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that data from the COVID-19 maintenance of equity provision in federal pandemic aid is unreliable due to implementation issues in states and districts. The provision aimed…
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HR Guide to Politics in K-12 Workplaces
The article discusses how HR professionals should address employees’ political expressions that disrupt business operations in educational settings. David Urban, senior counsel at Liebert Cassidy Whitmore, provides guidance on navigating these situations…
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US Math Struggles: Culture Problem, Not Skills Gap
A veteran high school math teacher in Arkansas argues that the United States does not face a math problem but a cultural one, where people often label themselves as not being ‘math…
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Microschools Tackle Public School Enrollment Decline
In Greenfield, Indiana, a public school district is experimenting with microschools to address declining enrollment. Students like seventh grader Taitym Lynch customize their schedules using online platforms for subjects like math and…
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Rising Costs Drive Child Care Tuition Hikes
Child care programs are experiencing significant increases in business costs, prompting them to raise tuition to remain operational. Public funding has not matched inflation rates, resulting in these costs being transferred to…
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Students Reject Claims of Left-Wing Professor Bias
Conservative politicians accuse liberal professors of pushing their views on college campuses, prompting interventions like taxpayer-funded right-leaning civic centers. A new poll reveals that most college students do not share these concerns…
