Aug 13, 2020
Dive Brief: Colleges and universities are beginning to release the results of coronavirus tests done on students and employees upon their return to campus. Some institutions — including the University of Kentucky, the University of Washington and West Virginia University — also have public dashboards showing how many coronavirus cases the tests are turning up. These […]
Aug 12, 2020
Dive Brief: Forty percent of incoming freshmen say it is unlikely they’ll attend college in the fall, according to a survey conducted last month of more than 1,800 college students, split evenly between incoming freshmen and returning students....
Aug 11, 2020
Dive Brief: Data collected by the Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE) suggests, as of the end of July, 40% of school districts that have announced reopening plans favor full in-person instruction this fall, and 51% of school districts with announced plans...
Aug 7, 2020
Dive Brief: In a bid to keep students on track during the pandemic, a handful of small colleges are offering a period of free tuition if they enroll full time for the fall term. Among them is Washington state’s Pacific Lutheran University, which is giving...
Aug 3, 2020
At the University of Pittsburgh, the student newspaper seems to get news about fall reopening plans before the faculty. In early June, the public research university emailed plans for the fall semester to incoming first-year students — but not to faculty members or...
