Meet the Would-Be Accreditors Tied to Predatory For-Profit Colleges
The resurgence of accreditation agencies led by executives of some of America’s most infamous for-profit colleges signals trouble ahead.
Students Lose as Trump’s Order Turns Accreditation Into a Political Tool
True accountability requires independent accreditation focused on educational quality and student success, not political loyalty tests.
Tech Can Help Cities Rebuild Civic Life, If We Let People In
Hollie Russon Gilman and Sarah Jacob wrote for Next City on how digital tools are being experimented with across the country.
What Happens When the Federal Government Stops Funding University Research
Shalin Jyotishi is featured on NPR’s Morning Edition discussing federal research cuts at universities.
With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Under Attack, Focus on Fairness
Creating fair systems for hiring, evaluating and promoting workers benefits both people and businesses
Young Children Face Greater Risks at School from Office for Civil Rights Reduction
Civil rights violations start early, with many OCR complaints filed about wrongdoings toward young children.
China’s Military Aims to Harness the Coming ‘ChatGPT for Robotics’
Peter W. Singer examines the military applications China has for advances in robotics and AI.
The Data We Don’t Collect Is Killing Women
Sydney Saubestre on the importance of tracking deaths due to state-level reproductive healthcare restrictions since Roe v. Wade’s overturn.
World Eaters: How Venture Capital Is Cannibalizing the Economy
Follow the money with author and CEO Catherine Bracy as she discusses the impact of venture capital on the economy and her new book.
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