Despite sitting on net assets exceeding $33 billion, a figure that rivals the gross domestic product of some small nations, the University of Pennsylvania is tightening its belt. The university's leadership has mandated a 4% reduction in certain expenditures across all schools and centers, a move
From Behind-the-Scenes Gatekeeper to Front-Page Controversy The intricate system of higher education accreditation, long a quiet and methodical process of peer-led quality control, has been unexpectedly thrust from administrative backrooms into the glare of the national political spotlight.
In a world where financial markets shift in seconds, our approach to teaching money management often remains stuck in the past. Camille Faivre, an education expert specializing in the implementation of advanced e-learning programs, is at the forefront of a movement to change that. She champions a
In the community of Woodburn, Oregon, a growing sense of unease over federal immigration enforcement has been sharply intensified by two recent fatal shootings involving federal officers hundreds of miles away in Minneapolis. This profound anxiety has galvanized local educators, transforming their
A groundbreaking new analysis has uncovered the primary drivers behind Oregon's persistent academic struggles, revealing that a potent combination of rampant chronic absenteeism and one of the shortest mandated school years in the United States is severely undermining student success. The research,
A recent statewide initiative in Hawaiʻi’s public schools has transformed the typical cafeteria lunch tray into a vibrant testament to local agriculture and student wellness. The introduction of a special "taste the rainbow" salad, composed entirely of locally sourced produce, marked a significant
