Judge Approves $25 Million Trump University Fraud Settlement
A judge has signed off on President Donald Trump paying $25 million to settle lawsuits claiming fraud against…
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This Is How Trump’s Budget Cut Would Harm Medical Research
Among the many potential casualties of the Trump administration’s proposed budget is medical research. President Donald Trump’s recent…
Media Literacy and the Role of Our Nation’s Schools
In early February, the New York Timesannounced a new program to provide subscriptions to public school students across…
The Death of the White Working Class Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
Ever since Hillary Clinton and the Democrats failed to hold the White House last November, some members of…
How English Creates a New Caste System in India
Contemporary India has created a system in which the majority of Indian youth find little educational and economic…
Former Lobbyist With For-Profit Colleges Quits the Department of Education
Under fire from Senator Elizabeth Warren, Taylor Hansen quit the department this week. By Annie Waldman Secretary of…
How Budget Battles Are Stacked Against Higher Education
Cutting federal student aid to beef up defense spending means low-income students will be hit twice as hard.…
America Needs a Crash Course in Critical Thinking
Students who took a history course that focused on debunking frauds and misconceptions were less likely to accept…
Can California Pull Off Debt-Free College?
One expert explains what kind of dent the state’s ambitious plan could make on the college affordability crisis.…
Why It’s Counterproductive to Call Someone Smart
When it comes to how we learn, much of what we think we know is, in fact, wrong.…