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Washington isn’t a state that typically comes to mind in discussions about student-led protests from the Civil Rights Movement. A Black history professor seeks to change that with a new book.
Once considered a novelty in school, hip-hop has spawned an array of educational programs and initiatives that are reshaping the way educators teach and how students learn.
A new survey found that many people avoid college due to stress. A course design expert says it doesn’t have to be that way.
A new database shows that efforts to ban critical race theory are pervasive throughout the United States.
As sports betting becomes more prevalent, so do the risks to college athletes, gaming experts argue.
Black students told a researcher they felt conflicted about hiding parts of themselves in order to get ahead.
An estimated 40 million borrowers could be affected by a pair of cases before the Supreme Court that could block the Biden administration’s plan to cancel student debt.
ChatGPT could lead to substantial learning gains if it’s used as a tutor, an online learning specialist says.
A gunman at Michigan State University shot dead three people before taking his own life. Two criminologists explain how the incident fits a pattern of campus attacks.
An international education expert offers five tips for students planning to study overseas in a post-pandemic world.
Self-blame was found to be associated with experiencing suicidal thoughts.
An increasing number of colleges aren’t interested in seeing applicants’ standardized test results.
The GOP leadership renewed its pledge to resist public education that includes painful discussions on race and racism in America.
Racial hostility can produce symptoms similar to what soldiers experience as a result of going to war.
Taking a job while in college may put graduation out of reach for some students.
Despite a recent crash in value, universities are using cryptocurrencies for a variety of purposes and reasons.
A finance expert explains why President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program got blocked – and what’s next for student loan borrowers in search of relief.
An expert on international education explains the forces behind the drop in students from China and the jump in students from India studying in the US.
Is business education too focused on money and not humanity? A business professor weighs in.
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