U.S. States Are Getting Behind Bans on Cellphones in Schools
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas’ Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom have little in common ...
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Activists back US professor ‘forced’ from Columbia over Palestine advocacy
Academics, lawyers and activists have voiced support for a law professor who says she was pressured to leave Columbia University ...
This 922-year-old university in England produces the most billionaires—and Albert Einstein, Emma Watson and Bill Clinton are among its famous alumni
The oldest university in the English-speaking world, The University of Oxford, has just been ranked the leading billionaire-producing university in ...
UK politicians urge England to boycott Afghanistan at Champions Trophy
England’s cricket board proposes an ‘ICC-wide’ response against Afghanistan over the Taliban’s crackdown on women in response to the MPs’ ...
How to become a financial advisor: 4 steps to a life-long career
UNC Kenan-Flagler’s top-ranked online MBA is designed for experienced professionals looking to take their career to the next level. Students ...
How do you teach kids in a war zone? An award-winning edtech team explains how to support teachers in a crisis
There's nothing "special" about edtech, says Luke Stannard, a winner of this year's Yidan Prize on education development. "It's not ...
What Critics Get Wrong About the Ivy League
Barely a day passes without colleges scolded in the headlines over admissions or athletics and endowments or education and expression. ...
For roughly $30,000, this company gives you a 98% chance of getting into Harvard and the Ivy League
College is already expensive, and Crimson Education believes paying extra for top-notch admissions help is worth it. Read More Source ...
Biden cancels another $4.2bn in US student loans before leaving office
Move brings total in student loan forgiveness during Joe Biden’s term as president to $180bn, Education Department says.US President Joe ...
Leaked university emails show ivy leagues accepted wealthy students who ‘we would really not have otherwise admitted’, lawsuit says
The final line of an email read: “Sure hope the wealthy next year raise a few more smart kids!” Read ...
Beyond Admissions: Colleges React to Supreme Court Ruling on Race
December 16, 2024 5:03 PM EST The June 2023 Supreme Court decision banning colleges from considering race in admissions is ...
Uber, Lyft, and new ride-sharing apps are replacing the iconic yellow school bus as no one wants the job anymore
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With words they try to jail us: US universities are not citadels of freedom
Universities in the United States have been especially repressive over the past year. Several like Columbia University and New York University have redefined ...
Why a bill on religious seminaries is Pakistan’s latest flashpoint
Islamabad, Pakistan – After fending off protests from the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, the Pakistani government now faces a ...
US judge affirms Naval Academy consideration of race in admissions process
Decision could tee up another battle over considerations of race in university admissions before US Supreme Court.A federal judge has ...
Amazon commits $100 million to bridge inequalities in tech education
Digital technology has become ubiquitous in U.S. classrooms, with a growing number of schools now embracing generative AI. Nevertheless, equitable ...
College acceptance rates rise, and most schools take in most students
It’s the season when high school seniors are rushing to prepare their college applications before December deadlines, though those seeking ...
US universities brace for education policies overhaul under Trump
President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly talked about shutting down the United States Department of Education. Vice President-elect JD Vance has ...
OpenAI partners with University of Pennsylvania to harness education crisis it helped create with ChatGPT
Generative artificial intelligence is the elephant in the (class)room at schools nationwide. And while many students have largely caught on ...
Inside the plans for Elon Musk’s new private pre-school in Texas, which just got a permit to open
Elon Musk’s pre-kindergarten Montessori school in Texas can now open its doors. The school, which has been in the works ...
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