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Several Court Cases Will Not Persist
Appellate court rules that Ohio State University had a legitimate, non-discriminatory reason to deny tenure to an African-American assistant history professor.
December 10, 2012
African-American
Educators Work to Resuscitate Arts Education After No Child Left Behind
Since the law was enacted in 2002, school systems have less money to spend on materials and art instructors have less time to teach.
December 10, 2012
Community Colleges
Nonprofit Education Report Mixed Bag
A report released Friday by a nonprofit education group says while Kentucky students are making improvements in achievement, the state remains behind in key areas, such as preschool enrollment and per-pupil funding.
December 9, 2012
Community Colleges
More college-age women than men treated for drunkenness
Paramedics in the college town of Amherst say a rising number of college-age women need medical attention for alcohol abuse.
December 9, 2012
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Business Leaders Recommend Corporate Intervention for Higher Education
In order to sustain themselves long term, schools should operate more as businesses, experts say.
December 9, 2012
Sports
Football is King
The impact of conference realignment, media revenue, rule revisions and the costs of doing the business of college sports dominated the agenda at the IMG Intercollegiate Athletics Forum (IAF) presented by SportsBusiness Daily/Global/Journal last week in New York.
December 9, 2012
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Scholars Explore Reforms Aimed at Highly-skilled Immigrants
A politics and policy research institute affiliated with the University of Virginia convened a timely exploration of the political, economic and legal issues defining the policies that govern high-skilled immigration to the U.S.
December 9, 2012
Students
Affordability, Access for All Should Be Obama’s Education Goals
In her rousing speech at the Democratic National Convention, First Lady Michelle Obama explained the reasons that the American people should re-elect her husband to office.
December 6, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Alabama State Staff Ordered to Cooperate with Audit
The interim president of Alabama State University is ordering senior staffers to cooperate with an audit at the school.
December 6, 2012
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Fisk Selects Michigan Administrator as President
Michigan administrator H. James Williams was selected Wednesday to be the next president of Fisk University and said he’s prepared to tackle the financial struggles of the historically Black college.
December 6, 2012
STEM
National Letter to American Parents Urges Increased Emphasis on STEM Education
A Washington think tank has issued a public letter to American parents, urging their greater involvement in K-12 education and to apply pressure on policymakers to improve U.S. science and math instruction.
December 6, 2012
Students
Experts View Higher Tuition Issues From Many Different Angles
Panel cites a series of challenges that it says putting more money into Pell Grants isn’t going to solve.
December 6, 2012
Opinion
Black Men Face Cycle of Hostility, Vulnerability and Victimization
There’s something very disturbing about how many people devalue and disregard Black life—in particular, Black male life—in this nation.
December 6, 2012
Students
Reformers, Academics Call for Lifting Ban on Pell Grants for Prisoners
Proponents of Pell Grants for prisoners say that society will pay more to incarcerate individuals than it would to educate them and lessen the likelihood of recidivism.
December 6, 2012
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Robin Givens, Spike Lee mentoring next generation
Robin Givens, Spike Lee mentoring next generation of filmmakers.
December 6, 2012
Students
Penn State Sorority Apologizes for Insensitive Photo
A Penn State sorority has apologized after a photo of members wearing sombreros and holding offensive signs circulated on the Internet.
December 5, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Florida University Leaders Trying to Avoid Tuition Hike
State university presidents and student government leaders are offering Florida lawmakers a tuition deal.
December 5, 2012
Latinx
Deferred Deportation Hasn’t Alleviated Immigrants’ Uncertainty
Deferred deportation has given many undocumented immigrants hope, but still many are feeling unsettled about the future.
December 5, 2012
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