Education

Dive Brief: The University of Arkansas at Fayetteville’s faculty senate is publicly objecting to the state system’s potential acquisition of the University of Phoenix, once a premiere for-profit institution, but …

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville faculty object to potential acquisition of the University of Phoenix Read More

The Faculty Senate of the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville said today that it opposes acquisition of the University of Phoenix by a nonprofit affiliated with the University of Arkansas …

Arkansas Faculty Oppose Purchase of U of Phoenix Read More

NORTH BILLERICA, Mass.—The Arkansas Department of Education’s Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) recently named Curriculum Associates’ Magnetic Reading Foundations to its list of high-quality instructional materials (HQIM) for …

Arkansas Department of Education Names Curriculum Associates’ Magnetic Reading™ Foundations an Approved English Language Arts Foundational Skills Program for Grades K–2 Read More

Dive Brief: The number of Hispanic-serving institutions grew to 571 in the 2021-22 academic year, according to new data from Excelencia in Education, an advocacy group for Latino students. This …

Number of Hispanic-serving institutions climbs to 571 Read More

The number of Hispanic-serving institutions in the 2021–22 academic year exceeded the number that existed before the pandemic, according to new data on HSIs from Excelencia in Education, an organization …

Number of Hispanic-Serving Institutions Bounces Back Read More

Female middle and high school students have a high aptitude fit with, but low interest in, STEM careers, such as technology, manufacturing, and architecture, among others, according to the 2023 Female …

Why aren’t female students sticking with STEM? Read More

Dive Brief: College applicants still aren’t providing SAT or ACT scores at the same rate they were before the coronavirus pandemic, according to new data from the Common Application.  Just …

College applicants still aren’t submitting SAT, ACT scores at pre-pandemic levels Read More

Kelly Heuer and I have been collaborating in the context of my college’s portfolio of online programs on the edX platform. In our work together, I’ve been impressed with Kelly’s …

3 Questions for Kelly Heuer, VP of Learning Experience at edX (a 2U Company) Read More

Charlotte, NC — New Mexico’s Aztec Municipal School District (AMSD) today announced the renewal of its multiyear partnership with Discovery Education supporting science education in three district elementary schools. This …

New Mexico’s Aztec Municipal School District Renews Multiyear Partnership Driving Student Engagement in Science   Read More