US educators push for clarity on work rules and protections for students
With the industry at a ‘shelter in place’ footing with many US universities forced to partially close their campuses, the briefing featured the perspectives of policy experts and higher education leaders. The sector has concerns around international students’ ongoing...
Coronavirus scrambles higher ed’s state funding outlook
Heading into this year’s legislative sessions, higher education experts and advocates expected lawmakers would continue to add modest increases to public college and university budgets. A few states, they thought, might even pass ambitious laws to make tuition...
Project-based learning should fit the projects: Bridging cultural relevance and pedagogy
Robert S. Harvey is superintendent and senior managing director of East Harlem Scholars Academies, a network of five charter schools in New York City. I wake up early on a Monday morning to visit a school in Manhattan that’s touted for its engaging, student-centered...