Announcement of opinions for Thursday, June 20

LIVE By SCOTUSblog on Jun 20, 2024 at 8:15 am On Thursday, June 20, we will be live blogging as the court releases opinions in one or more argued cases from the current term. Click here for a list of FAQs about opinion announcements.     Recommended Citation: SCOTUSblog , Announcement of opinions for Thursday, June 20,…

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Inclusive Excellence Demands Systemic Change in Higher Ed

The immediate losses as a result of continued and strategic legislative attacks against diversity, equity, and inclusion work are staggering: reduced funding for offices, the elimination of staff, diluted support for students, and the dismantling of progress made over the past 60 years to support students, faculty, and staff and move the U.S. closer to…

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Edtech companies take centre stage at London awards night

Thrown by IBIS Capital spinout EdTechX Global at the glamorous Hurlingham Club in West London as part of London EdTech Week (June 17-21), the evening highlighted the excellent work edtech companies are doing all over the world. The Indian-based higher education guidance platform CollegeDekho and the language-learning app Promova were among the 15 award winners….

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How do you calculate the ROI of a college degree?

Listen to the article 7 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. How much is a college credential worth? As surveys show the American public losing faith in the value of higher education, researchers have made many attempts to quantify the benefit it imparts.  Higher education experts often discuss…

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Should Faculty Be Punished for Publicly Criticizing the Institutions Where They Teach? | Austin Sarat | Verdict

The academic year 2023-24 was a really tough one for American higher education generally and for many colleges and universities in particular. Following the October 7 attack in Israel and the outbreak of the war in Gaza, colleges and universities across the country found themselves caught up in the political crosshairs of our national culture…

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