Data Shows Attendance Improves Student Success
Inside Higher Ed Prior research shows attendance is one of the best predictors of class grades and student outcomes, creating a strong argument for faculty to incentivize or require attendance.…
Trump Following Orbán’s Playbook, Says President of Ousted U
Inside Higher Ed Shalini Randeria, president and rector of the Central European University, has warned that the Trump administration is working from the “playbook” of Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán,…
Education Dept. Agrees to Send Career Ed Programs to Labor
Inside Higher Ed Before a federal judge blocked its plans, the Education Department reached a deal with the Department of Labor to hand over some of its career, technical and…
Judge Releases Harvard Researcher After Four-Month Detention
Inside Higher Ed A judge released a Harvard Medical School research associate and Russian native Thursday. She had been held in federal detention for nearly four months after she tried…
In Reversal, Trump Says Chinese Students Are Welcome
Inside Higher Ed President Trump said that Chinese international students would be welcome in the U.S. in a post on Truth Social on Wednesday announcing the terms of a pending…
Tulane Environmentalist Resigns Amid Research “Gag Order”
Inside Higher Ed An environmental researcher at Tulane University resigned Wednesday after accusing campus officials, reportedly under pressure from Gov. Jeff Landry, of issuing a “gag order” that prevented her…
Tennessee Sues to End HSI Requirements
Inside Higher Ed The state of Tennessee filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education on Wednesday seeking to nix traditional requirements for Hispanic-serving institutions’ federal designation and grant…
Podcast: Implementing Climate Education for Gen Z Students
Inside Higher Ed As climate disasters become more frequent and severe, more institutions are investing in programs to address environmental changes and prepare students to engage in green careers. Clark…
Survey: Parents Lack Awareness of Postsecondary Options
Inside Higher Ed A majority of high school students don’t feel ready for postsecondary education and aren’t familiar with the options available to them, according to survey results released this…
How the Senate’s Higher Ed Bill Differs From the House
Inside Higher Ed Both chambers of Congress have now outlined their higher education budget proposals, giving colleges a clearer sense of the scope and impact of what would be a…