Author: Matthew Lynch
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Study: Black professors must be "entertaining"
A new study published by Vanderbilt University underpins the theory of racial bias in higher education. According to the study, black faculty members are not only wanted ... -
Julian Bond to be honored with endowment at University of Virginia
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Hillary Clinton’s college plan targets HBCUs after all
Last week, presidential candidate Hillary Clinton announced a $350 billion plan for higher education that touted free community college and lowered interest rates on student loans. ... -
Pull Your Own Weight: The joys and privileges of walking and running
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Hillary Clinton’s $350 billion higher education plan
Hillary Clinton is determined not to be out progressed this time around. On Monday, the two-time presidential candidate announced a plan that will tackle issues related ... -
Adopting a New Paradigm in K-12 Education
Substantial educational change will never occur until we as a country decide that enough is enough and make a commitment to change, no matter what it ... -
Chris Christie: Teacher unions deserve a punch in the face
As teachers are preparing to return to school in the coming weeks, lesson plans and seating arrangements are likely at the top of their lists. Not ... -
Civil Rights groups caution against watering down ESEA
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Diverse Conversations: School Diversity Program Mirrors Workplace
Business schools around the country are thinking about ways to implement programs that increase school diversity on campus. Steve Reinemund, Dean of the Wake Forest University ... -
Mississippi act aims to help special education students graduate
Only 23 percent of special needs K-12 students in Mississippi graduate from high school, but a proposal that is being sent to the state House of ...