The New York Times |
Popis: Find breaking news education news on colleges universities, teachers, public private schools, tuition, scholarships, financial aid & student loans.
|
||||||
Research Universities Are Admitting Fewer Ph.D.s, a Bad Sign for Science12:04 Some of the nation’s top research universities are shrinking doctoral programs because of uncertain federal funding. How Revolutionary Was the American Revolution?12:03 Many historians have recently seen it as a tame, even disappointing affair. But in the Trump era, the old question of its radicalism is taking on a fresh charge. A News Site Published a Video of a School Lockdown. Then It Was Gone.9:50 A New Jersey judge ordered New Brunswick Today to remove the video and barred it from writing about the episode, alarming First Amendment advocates. Professor Fired for Criticizing Charlie Kirk Wins $1.9 Million Settlement1:07 Tamar Shirinian, a former professor at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, was among those who lost their jobs over their posts about the slain conservative activist. Mike Wallace, Who Wrote a Radical History of New York, Dies at 8318:33 His 1998 book, “Gotham,” which told the city’s story to 1898, focused on social and economic conflict. It won a Pulitzer Prize and inspired two sequels. Columbia University Has a New President. Again. This One Plans to Stay.1.července Jennifer Mnookin will be the Ivy League university’s fifth president in four years. She describes herself as “a principled pragmatist.” Judges Strike Down Trump Rule on Loan Forgiveness for Public Servants1.července Two federal courts have blocked a new Trump administration rule that could have narrowed eligibility for a student loan forgiveness program for public servants. Courtney Sale Ross, Founder and Funder of a Quirky School, Dies at 7830.června Instead of home-schooling her daughter, she spent hundreds of millions of dollars building an idiosyncratic educational institution in the Hamptons. Nursing Students and Others Get Higher Student Loan Limits30.června A legal challenge to a law that takes effect this week has doubled the amount certain graduate students can borrow from the federal government to $50,000 per year. Berkeley Will Start Institute Named for Pelosi29.června The Trump administration has been scrutinizing the University of California, Berkeley, which insists its new program will be a nonpartisan venture. Texas Has a New Way to Teach History: In Chronological Order27.června Most states teach history by subject. Texas will go chronologically, starting with ancient history and reaching World War II by seventh grade. What Happens When Kids Design Playgrounds? Lava, Mushrooms, Giant Chess.27.června The people who know playgrounds best want a pink basketball court, hair-braiding station, and pollinator garden. Medical Journal Retracts Study Claiming Cancer Therapy Is More Effective When Given in the Morning26.června In a notice flagging a series of problems with a clinical trial, the journal Nature Medicine said its editors “no longer have confidence in the integrity of the results.” |