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26 juin 2016

Early Behavioral Issues, Gender and College Attainment

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. A new study finds that behavioral problems in early childhood have more of a negative eventual impact on the high school completion and college attainment of boys than of girls. Read more...

26 juin 2016

ACT Starts Center on Equity in Education

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. ACT on Wednesday announced the creation of the ACT Center for Equity in Learning, which will bring together many of the organization's research efforts and other initiatives designed to promote equity in education. Read more...

26 juin 2016

Supreme Court Upholds Consideration of Race

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Surprise ruling comes in much-litigated dispute over policies at University of Texas at Austin. Higher ed leaders see formula they can embrace for continuing their current policies. Read more...

26 juin 2016

Brexit Vote Stuns British Academe

HomeBy Elizabeth Redden. British citizens voted on Thursday for the United Kingdom to leave the European Union, ushering in a period of uncertainty for universities. The margin was 52 to 48 percent. Read more...

26 juin 2016

Brexit and the Academy

HomeBy Elizabeth Redden. As British citizens prepare to go to the polls on Thursday to vote on a possible departure from the European Union, the vast majority of academics report plans to vote to remain in the E.U. Read more...

26 juin 2016

Students Upset Over Sydney Art School Merger Plan

HomeBy Elizabeth Redden. Students have expressed outrage over the University of Sydney's plan to close its arts campus and move students to the University of New South Wales as part of a planned merger agreement between the two institutions scheduled to take effect at the beginning of the 2017 academic year, The Sydney Morning Herald reported. Read more...

26 juin 2016

Elite Australian Universities Argue for Moderating Enrollment Growth

HomeBy Elizabeth Redden. A group of Australian research universities known as the Group of Eight issued a policy paper on Wednesday calling for the government to “moderate growth in degree level participation, while opening up a wider range of opportunities, including at the subdegree level in both vocational and higher education.” Read more...

26 juin 2016

Protecting Values in Overseas Ventures

HomeBy Elizabeth Redden. Universities that set up shop globally should work to uphold principles such as academic freedom, gender equity and freedom of speech -- but they sometimes compromise, scholars argue. Read more...

26 juin 2016

No Makeup ACT in Hong Kong, South Korea After Security Breach

HomeBy Elizabeth Redden. ACT will not schedule a makeup date following the cancellation of its June 11 test administrations in Hong Kong and South Korea due to a leak of test materials. Read more...

26 juin 2016

South Korean Plan Would End Military Exemptions for Students

HomeBy Elizabeth Redden. South Korean students and scientists are fighting a proposal to eliminate exemptions to compulsory military service for science and engineering graduate students, Nature News reported. Read more...

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