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Us@250 Dispatch: Denver, Colorado
A live storytelling event in the Mountain West puts the themes of pride, reckoning, and aspiration on stage.
War and Food: How Attacks on Traditional Cooking Can Foreshadow Genocide
Aryn Baker sat down with Michael Shaikh to discuss his new book, The Last Sweet Bite. How does violence shape what’s on our plate?
AI Agents Are Coming to Campus. Who Will They Work For?
The real opportunity presented by agentic AI here is not to cut back on student support, but to expand it.
A Raw New Deal
The “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” turns a manifesto of conservative grievances into policy.
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A Series of Laws Strengthens New Jersey’s Early Education System
Recent bills signed by Governor Murphy emphasize a push towards universal pre-K and full-day kindergarten.
Latino Voices: Realizing America’s Pluralistic Future
New America hosted a special Hispanic Heritage Month celebration to honor the power, diversity, and leadership of Latino communities.
Cutting Barriers: Addressing the Challenges of Parenting Students in Cosmetology Programs
Parenting students are often overlooked in postsecondary education. Here’s how cosmetology programs can improve how they support them.
NSF’s Impact on Community Colleges and the Skilled Technical Workforce: An interview with Dr. Celeste Carter
New America and the American Association of Community Colleges chronicle the legacy of the Dr. Celeste Carter.