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While new pathways into the teaching profession appear promising in attracting fresh educators, teacher vacancies, shortages, and morale have continued to worsen in recent years, according to a new report from the Southern Regional Education Board. Megan Boren“The goal of the research is to offer insights for education leaders and policymakers as they target solutions…
The City University of New York recently graduated its CUNY Fatherhood Academy Class of 2024. Dr. Félix V. Matos Rodríguez“We congratulate our 2024 graduates who came through the CUNY Fatherhood Academy, knowing that we are almost as proud of these fathers as their families are,” said CUNY Chancellor Dr. Félix V. Matos Rodríguez. The academy…
Dr. Jeffrianne WilderJeffrianne Wilder has been named executive director of the Oberlin Center for Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at Oberlin College and Conservatory. She served as director of the Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations at the University of North Florida. Wilder, a graduate of Allegheny College, holds a master’s in…
Dr. Derrick Gragg has been named vice president for athletic strategy at Northwestern University, a newly created position for the oversight of the university’s athletics strategy. Dr. Derrick Gragg“I am looking forward to my new role amid this new era for college athletics, and I am committed to ensuring that Northwestern’s tradition of excellence, on…
Six individuals have been recognized in The California State University’s (CSU) first-ever Black Student Success Scholarship Program. Dr. Mildred García“It is my great honor to award the inaugural Black Student Success Scholarship to six extraordinary students who have demonstrated their passion for supporting the Black community in service beyond the classroom,” said Dr. Mildred García,…
On May 31, news broke that the University of the Arts in Philadelphia would close its doors permanently June 7. The news stunned the U of Arts community, its alum – some of whom found out when the public did – and the city of Philadelphia which has prided itself as a hub for artistic…
What Rights Do College Students Have Under FERPA? To understand how to maintain FERPA compliance, it’s necessary to understand what FERPA is and the rights it affords to eligible students. Students are considered eligible when they turn 18 or when they enroll in a postsecondary institution at any age. Once meeting eligibility requirements, students…
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: A federal judge Thursday temporarily blocked the U.S. Department of Education’s new Title IX rule from taking effect in four states, marking the controversial rule’s first significant legal setback. In April, the department expanded regulations…
Listen to the article 7 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Pennsylvania spent less per capita on higher education than almost any other state in fiscal 2024, according to preliminary data from the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association. It’s a statistic that’s come up often in Pennsylvania…
Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: A resolution that would nullify the Biden administration’s recent final Title IX rule cleared the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on Thursday over the objections of Democrats who argue the rule strengthens protections…