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The Key Podcast discusses efforts by California community colleges to expand credit for prior learning programs. This initiative aims to recognize students’ existing skills and experiences to accelerate degree completion. The episode…

Boston University has removed Pride flags from faculty office windows, sparking outrage among professors who view it as an attack on LGBTQ+ visibility. The university cited a policy on window displays for…

The article explores how mergers and strategic partnerships in higher education are becoming more acceptable, moving away from their once-taboo status. It highlights a shift in some sectors of higher ed where…

The article examines how College Republicans are shifting further right amid the Republican Party’s evolution, highlighted by recent bigoted remarks from conservative students. It discusses infighting over the party’s values, identity, and…

A director of undergraduate career services at the University of Iowa argues that job postings labeled as entry-level often require experience, deterring qualified applicants. This practice leads employers to miss out on…

The article argues that STEM education must be designed to include students who learn and think differently, such as neurodivergent learners, to improve outcomes for everyone. It emphasizes creating programs that accommodate…

The new NYC schools chief, Kamar Samuels, aims to enhance rigor and equity in education by addressing challenges in math and reading. Key focuses include building solid foundations for interventions and shifting…

The University of Providence in Montana has declared financial exigency due to an impending $8 million annual budget shortfall after losing critical fiscal support. This could lead to program cuts and employee…

A proposed Colorado bill would impose a fee on in-game purchases like loot boxes in online games to generate revenue for public schools. The fee, potentially up to 10%, aims to raise…

Tennessee Republicans are advancing a bill to ease state testing requirements for private schools participating in the Education Savings Account voucher program. Sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Jack Johnson, the legislation aims…