In a move that sent shockwaves through the academic community, the University of Nebraska System’s Board of Regents has decisively endorsed a controversial plan to eliminate four academic programs, rubber-stamping a decision that ignited a firestorm of faculty protest and culminated in a historic
In the ongoing debate about how to best structure our schools, one superintendent is asking us to look past the clock and focus on the student. With years of experience leading a rural district, he has seen firsthand the tension between state mandates and the authentic, often unpredictable, process
Imagine a prestigious university, a beacon of learning in the heart of Assam, India, brought to a standstill by protests so intense that classrooms fall silent, labs sit empty, and administrative offices lock their doors for over two months. This has been the reality at Tezpur University, a central
The early childhood education sector is facing a profound and escalating crisis, one that threatens the stability of both its workforce and the families who depend on it. In Northeast Philadelphia, a recent visit by State Rep. Sean Dougherty to a Kinder Academy location brought the issue into sharp
What happens when an Ivy League titan like Yale University, with an endowment towering at $44.2 billion, stumbles into a financial quagmire that threatens to drain $300 million annually? This isn’t a distant concern but a pressing reality unfolding right now in 2025. As new endowment taxes loom and
Imagine a university classroom where students draft essays with the help of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), where professors use algorithms to tailor lessons, and where the very notion of knowledge creation is being redefined in real time. This isn’t a distant vision but a reality
