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A chemistry professor at Lund University dispatched a team of mercenaries into an Islamic State (also known as IS, Isis or Daesh) war zone to... Read More
Inmates are among the least educated people in America, but few prisons offer opportunities beyond a GED. What if people behind bars had... Read More
American University students and administrators are pushing for “spaces” on campus designated for “students of... Read More
A California college professor is being investigated for a bizarre health exam question that asked which race is least likely to... Read More
Susan G. Fischer teaches Italian in New Jersey public schools. All in all, she calculates that she's involuntarily ceded about $30,000 of... Read More
A Mahatma Gandhi statue has been removed from the campus of the University of Ghana after protests from students and faculty who argue the... Read More
Two historically black institutions in North Carolina faced similar situations heading into this month's Southern Association of Colleges and... Read More
The Westchester County D.A.'s office announced:[SUNY] Purchase College student Gunnar Hassard was arraigned in Harrison Town Court for... Read More
Despite reporting in The Yale Daily News and numerous other media outlets, Yale University will not be offering Plan B emergency... Read More
Atop the Class of 1881 gate on the north side of Harvard Yard is inscribed a call to Harvard's motto: “Ye shall know the truth, and the... Read More
During finals week, students may choose to swap sleeping for studying or feel so stressed that they're unable to sleep well. However,... Read More
Students are calling for the dismissal of a controversial visiting scholar whose views on race has sparked concern among students and faculty... Read More
Read a letter from our editor, Sam Seekings, about this submission here.Congrats! You made it. It's been a long three and a half years of... Read More
A jury recommended James Alex Fields Jr. — the white nationalist who drove his car into a crowd of counter-protesters at the Unite the... Read More
Saturday Night Live writer and comedian Nimesh Patel was pulled from the stage by event organizers after telling jokes that were criticized... Read More
Despite the pivotal role that community colleges play in providing individuals with upward economic mobility, maintaining a strong workforce,... Read More
This report analyzes new data on student debt and repayment, released by the U.S. Department of Education in October 2017. Previously... Read More
How can quality K-12 schools improve a state's economy?Many people—including elected officials—don't automatically make the... Read More
Now in its third decade, Western Governors University (WGU) has students in every U.S. state and has over 100,000 enrolled students—a... Read More
Florida is fertile ground for studying for-profit education, given the industry's outsized presence there and a weak state regulatory... Read More
Welcome to the Washington Monthly's annual College Guide and Rankings, where we rate schools based on what they are doing for the... Read More
Education's political landscape has shifted dramatically over the past year. To the consternation of most school-district officials,... Read More
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Here are four recent events that reflect the state of free speech in America today:At the University of California-Berkeley, a member of the... Read More
The right of women to control their bodies is a never-ending struggle: In California, Gov. Brown vetoed a bill requiring campus clinics to... Read More
Even though Jacob Walter Anderson was indicted on four counts of sexual assault, the ex-fraternity president won't spend a single day in... Read More
I've experienced a lot of strange things while performing comedy: Rosario Dawson made fun of me while I was bombing in front of hundreds of... Read More
By the time you finish reading comedian Nimesh Patel op-ed in the New York Times about having his mic cut during a performance at Columbia... Read More
Mayor Eric Garcetti's speech Monday at USC to mark the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was shut down by... Read More
The latest victim of an academic mobbing is 28-year-old social scientist Noah Carl who has been awarded a Toby Jackman Newton Trust Research... Read More
John Taylor Gatto is worthy of a hero's eulogy for his work as a true champion of children, as an insightful author on education, and as an... Read More
The Supreme Court's Janus v. AFSCME decision in June freed government workers nationwide—including public school teachers—from being forced to pay money to unions as a condition of employment. But that ruling was just a start toward liberating public servants from the grip of the unions that control their jobs. The next step should be eliminating the unions' ability to Read More
