Elementary school educators across Kansas are preparing for a significant shift in their professional development as they face the introduction of required literacy classes. Esteemed institutions, such as the University of Kansas (KU), other five Regents universities, and Washburn University in
The recent trend of prominent leaders at major public universities transitioning to private institutions has raised significant concerns about the future of public higher education. This move, exemplified by Southern Methodist University's (SMU) recent hiring of President Jay Hartzell from the
Delaware has recently launched a statewide K-12 esports program, aiming to merge students' passion for gaming with real-world career opportunities. This initiative is designed to align with educational and developmental goals, marking a significant step in integrating modern pastimes with academic
The Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) released its Interim Report on Racism at Australian Universities in late 2024. Intended to investigate the persistent issues of antisemitism, Islamophobia, racism, and the experiences of First Nations people within academic institutions in Australia,
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is currently evaluating a significant shift in how it funds state-related universities, including Penn State, Temple University, and the University of Pittsburgh. A newly formed Performance-Based Funding Council, consisting of lawmakers, university administrators,
Should UP Include Gender Identity in Its Non-Discrimination Policy? The University of Portland (UP), a Catholic institution, faces an urgent need to address its non-discrimination policy to include gender identity, a cause passionately pursued by students and advocated through multiple campaigns