Thousands Weigh In on Biden’s Debt Relief Plan Katherine Knott Mon, 05/20/2024 – 03:00 AM Public comments show sharp divides over a proposal to provide debt relief to nearly 28 million student loan borrowers. Byline(s) Katherine Knott Thousands Weigh In on Biden’s Debt Relief Plan Katherine Knott Mon, 05/20/2024 – 03:00 AM Public comments show sharp divides…
Interim Suspensions Leave MIT Student Protesters Stranded Johanna Alonso Mon, 05/20/2024 – 03:00 AM The university, which is home to a large number of families, gave suspended students a week to find new lodgings. Administrators said they acted in the interest of the rights of everyone on campus. Byline(s) Johanna Alonso Interim Suspensions Leave MIT Student…
‘Notice Is Not Required’: Letter Says UNC Chapel Hill Secretly Records Professors Ryan Quinn Mon, 05/20/2024 – 03:00 AM A business school professor was startled to learn that the university had recorded his classes as part of a ‘review’ he didn’t know about. The university says it has no formal policy on filming classes. Professors…
Protesters Target Officials with Body Bags, Cockroaches Josh Moody Mon, 05/20/2024 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody Protesters Target Officials with Body Bags, Cockroaches Josh Moody Mon, 05/20/2024 – 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody Inside Higher Ed
Re-Evaluating the ‘Essay Carveout’ Liam Knox Mon, 05/20/2024 – 03:00 AM After the Supreme Court barred affirmative action, many selective colleges added essay prompts focused on identity and diversity. Will they hold up under legal scrutiny? Byline(s) Liam Knox Re-Evaluating the ‘Essay Carveout’ Liam Knox Mon, 05/20/2024 – 03:00 AM After the Supreme Court barred affirmative…
OpenClipart-Vectors / Pixabay Today would have been Malcolm X’s ninety-ninth birthday. You might be interested in The “Best” Resources For Learning & Teaching About Malcolm X. Today would have been Malcolm X’s ninety-ninth birthday. You might be interested in The “Best” Resources For Learning & Teaching About Malcolm X. anniversaries Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the…
(I’m republishing posts on my My All-Time Favorite Posts list. This one appeared in 2011. You can see them all here) waldryano / Pixabay A few days ago I wrote a post titled Emphasizing Pride, Not Shame, In Classroom Management. In it, among other things, I shared some of the things I say to…
VisualMemoriesbyJ / Pixabay Memorial Day is on May 27th in the United States. You might be interested in The Best Websites For Learning About Memorial Day. Memorial Day is on May 27th in the United States. You might be interested in The Best Websites For Learning About Memorial Day. anniversaries Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the…
Picture a young girl named Emma, who finds herself transitioning from a public school to a private school due to her unique educational needs. The journey that Emma (a pseudonym) and other students like her embark upon will mean entering a world where protections they once relied on vanish. Every year, tens of thousands of…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As their teacher pounded his drums, belting the lyrics to the Native folk rock song “NDN Kars,” middle schoolers Eli, Izzy and Manin rehearsed new guitar chords for an upcoming performance. “I got a sticker that says ‘Indian Power,’” teacher Luke Cordova sang. “I stuck it on my bumper. That’s what holds…