Biden-Harris Administration Approves Additional $5.8B in Student Debt Relief for 78,000 Public Service Workers

The Biden-Harris Administration has announced the approval of $5.8 billion in additional student loan debt relief for 77,700 borrowers. These approvals are the result of fixes made by the Administration to Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Dr. Miguel CardonaThe announcement brings the total loan forgiveness approved by the Biden-Harris Administration to $143.6 billion for 3.96…

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Learning Science in Cengage Learning Design 

Published: 8/23/2024 Reading Time: 4 minutes After we published our last posts about learning design, instructors asked us – what’s the difference between learning science and learning design? Learning science is the study of how people learn and draws from many disciplines, including psychology, cognitive science, education and pedagogy, computer science, data analysis and statistics,…

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2U at risk of being removed from Nasdaq

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: 2U is at risk of being delisted from the Nasdaq Stock Market’s Global Select Market, according to a Thursday filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The company’s stock value has dropped below $1…

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Morning Docket: 08.02.24

* Judge tosses NFL Sunday Ticket award, deciding that the expert witnesses weren’t good enough AFTER the jury agreed with them. It’s not so much “instant replay” as “deciding to void the game two weeks later.” [CNN] * FTC could start probing grocery chains for keeping prices aloft after inflation has receded. [Bloomberg Law News]…

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Why Universities Need AI Governance

Summary AI technology is transforming higher education. From personalized learning experiences to streamlined administrative processes, AI has the potential to revolutionize various aspects of campus life. However, with these opportunities come real concerns about academic integrity, data security, and trust. The Promise and Challenge of AI in Higher Education AI technology is transforming higher education….

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