DEI Ban Led to End of Minister Benefits and Call for Professor to Be ‘Fired or Worse’
DEI Ban Led to End of Minister Benefits and Call for Professor to Be ‘Fired or Worse’ Ryan Quinn Wed, 09/16/2026 - 03:00 AM After Kentucky Republicans banned DEI, a diversity, equity and inclusion defender used open records requests to reveal what public universities face behind the scenes.…
Plaintiffs Suing Over ED Layoffs Seek Withheld Documents
Plaintiffs Suing Over ED Layoffs Seek Withheld Documents Katherine Knott Wed, 09/16/2026 - 03:00 AM The Education Department is withholding more than 900 records it says are exempt from disclosure, according to court records.…
Judge Blocks Controversial International Student Restrictions
Judge Blocks Controversial International Student Restrictions Johanna Alonso Mon, 09/14/2026 - 06:20 PM A Massachusetts judge granted a preliminary injunction hours before the regulation was set to take effect.…
Institutions worried it would harm international students.
The ‘Nonexistent’ Research on AI’s Benefits for Education
The ‘Nonexistent’ Research on AI’s Benefits for Education kathryn.palmer… Mon, 09/14/2026 - 03:00 AM Colleges are going all in on artificial intelligence.…
But it could be a long time before independent research emerges on how…
5 Things to Know About New International Student Visa Limits
5 Things to Know About New International Student Visa Limits Johanna Alonso Mon, 09/14/2026 - 03:00 AM As international students prepare for the end of a nearly 50-year-old policy governing how long they can stay in the U.…
, we answer five key questions about the rule change taking effect thi…
A Machine for Being Known: The Competitive Advantage of Liberal Arts Colleges
A Machine for Being Known: The Competitive Advantage of Liberal Arts Colleges Elizabeth Redden Mon, 09/14/2026 - 03:00 AM Small private colleges are struggling to outrecruit the publics.…
But they can invest more in retention, by doing better what they alrea…
Why We Haven’t Measured College-Level Learning Doug Lederman Mon, 09/14/2026 - 03:00 AM Past efforts have failed because of tension over whether they’re for us (colleges) or them (our overseers).…
Let’s try again so colleges can prove they’re giving students what we …
Thoughtful Sara Brady Mon, 09/14/2026 - 03:00 AM Two pieces that are equally full of thought, on the challenges of AI in education. Byline(s) Matt Reed
Universities Should Just Say No to Divestment Elizabeth Redden Fri, 09/11/2026 - 03:00 AM It’s ineffective and difficult to reconcile with fiduciary duty.…
Northeastern Loses Eminent Domain Fight Josh Moody Fri, 09/11/2026 - 03:00 AM The highest court in Massachusetts ruled that the small town of Nahant can seize land Northeastern University had planned to use to expand its Marine Science Center.…
The Enrollment Wins of 2026 Johanna Alonso Fri, 09/11/2026 - 03:00 AM Several colleges cited partnerships with K–12 schools and new, dedicated analyses of enrollment data as key elements of their enrollment booms.…