Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Lawmakers are doubling down on their inquiry into the U.S. Department of Education, questioning its authority over final agency rules following the overturn of the Chevron doctrine. Rep. Virginia Foxx, chair of the House Committee…
Back in May, it appeared that North Carolina lawmakers were moving toward a repeal of automatic expunctions of dismissed charges. However, in recent weeks, they have reversed course and a law providing for such expunctions was signed by the Governor this week. The law requires cases to be automatically expunged between six and seven months…
“Several Indian and American companies and organisations have agreed to consider deserving Indian students for internship opportunities,” said a note shared by the Indian Consulate in New York on X. The Consulate has suggested the students apply directly to the companies as per the details provided in the portal and noted that it has no…
WHAT WE’RE READING By Amy Howe on Jul 12, 2024 at 8:47 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read: Recommended Citation: Amy Howe, The morning read for Friday, July 12, SCOTUSblog (Jul. 12, 2024, 8:47 AM),…
Dr. Bárbara BrizuelaBárbara Brizuela has been appointed dean ad interim of the School of Arts and Sciences at Tufts University. The professor of education also serves as dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Brizuela holds a master’s in education from Tufts and a doctorate from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. #BÁRBARA…
I’ll Drink To That: Kirland & Ellis partner flexes dexterity mid business call. Gotta Love Rankings!: Check out this list of amazing small, boutique, and midsize firms. Really Could Use More Details On The Bar: Legal educators show concern over what this means for students. Shaky Memory, Absent Law License: Florida Supreme Court strips former…
Giving USA is chock-full of the latest data that reports on how philanthropy fared in 2023. (Here’s a spoiler – despite the impact of inflation, Americans NEVER stop being generous!) We’ve written about the top takeaways and answered your questions. What Do Board Members Need to Know About Giving Trends Today? Here’s the key information…
When I look at the various articles and comments in the Teaching Professor collection, group work continues to be a regular topic. It’s proved itself an instructional method of equal parts possibilities and problems. From a well-designed and well-implemented group activity, students can have rich encounters with the content and learn the value of working…
In the 1967 movie “The Graduate,” some of you may remember the scene where Mr. McGuire takes Dustin Hoffman’s character, Benjamin, off to the side and says “Plastics … there’s a great future in plastics.” Little did we know… While that turned out poorly for the planet, there’s a similar word…
Book Review: How to talk About Legacy Giving: Your Guide to Creating Inspiring Legacy Message by Aimée Lindenberger My alma mater keeps sending me this fancy, nice-looking newsletter that’s all about “planned giving.” They’re hoping I’ll include them in my will. So far, so good. That’s a smart strategy for any fundraiser. But the bulk…