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Students
Southern University Board Member Quits, Changes Mind
BATON ROUGE, La. ― Southern University’s Board of Supervisors member Calvin Braxton has apparently flip-flopped. On Wednesday, Braxton sent the Southern Board a letter of resignation that read: “Accept my recognition from the Southern University Board of Supervisors.” Less than a day later, Braxton says he has reconsidered and intends to remain a board member. […]
March 2, 2014
Opinion
Changing Demographics: What Does It Mean Now and in the Future?
People tend to steer away from acknowledging race as an influential component to education, but it is intertwined in the fabric and has become so much a part of the culture that it is unrecognizable.
February 27, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Divided FAMU Board Approves Mangum’s Contract for President
Trustees who oversee Florida A&M University are finally approving a new contract for the school’s new president.
February 13, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Univ. of Utah Investigates Clinic’s Sperm Mix-Up
The University of Utah is investigating a complaint that a convicted felon working at a fertility clinic replaced a customer’s sperm with his own, fathering a girl 21 years ago.
January 13, 2014
Community Colleges
GED Test Overhauled; Some States Opt for New Exam
The General Educational Development (GED) test, for decades the brand name for the high school equivalency exam, is about to undergo some changes.
January 1, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Society of Women Engineers Conference Offers Women Connections and Support
Nearly 6,000 women engineers attended the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) annual conference to sharpen their skills, network and meet recruiters.
October 27, 2013
Students
Survey: State Higher Education, K-12 Systems Collaborating on Common Core Implementation
A majority of states that have adopted the Common Core State Standards say their K-12 and higher education sectors have begun working together to implement the standards.
September 26, 2013
Students
UA Forms Task Force to Review Diversity on Campus
University of Alabama faculty members are forming a task force on diversity following allegations of racism within the school’s Greek-letter social organizations.
September 25, 2013
Community Colleges
NY Raises College Admission Standards for Teachers
Aspiring teachers will have to be near the top of their class and pass an entrance exam to attend a State University of New York program under tougher college admission requirements announced Monday.
September 24, 2013
Home
Former University Diversity Chief to Strengthen College Access Capabilities of National Nonprofit
Previously the chief diversity officer at the University of Wisconsin, Dr. Damon A. Williams expects to build bridges between the Boys & Girls Clubs of America and higher education in new position.
September 8, 2013
Students
Diverse Conversations: Is Standardized Testing for Colleges a Necessary Evil?
Standardized testing in K-12 education is a perennial hot button issue.
September 3, 2013
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Daniels Denies Trying to Censor Indiana Universities
Purdue University President Mitch Daniels said Wednesday he never tried to quash academic freedom while serving as Indiana’s governor.
July 17, 2013
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