EdX adds Berklee, Boston University to online course offering
EdX announced Tuesday that it has added 15 new schools to its list of consortium members including Boston University and the Berklee College of Music.
Teaching Africa with complexities and nuance
Brandon D. Lundy’s book investigates ways of incorporating the study of Africa into existing curricula.
Asian-American students hurt by race category
A new book looks at how Asian Americans are hurt by the AAPI race category.
Yale fined $165,000 for failing to report sex crimes on campus
The Department of Education has fined Yale University $165,000 for not reporting sex crimes that occurred on campus.
Nutter proposes tax on cigarettes, liquor-by-the-drink to help schools
Mayor Michael Nutter proposed tax increases on cigarettes and on liquor by the drink to raise money for the city’s school district, he said today.
City needs nonprofit to take over free books program
The city reportedly cut a free books program and wants a non-profit to take it over, due to the “unpredictability” of state funding.
Is the customer always right in higher education?
Jeffrey Selingo’s new book “College (Un)Bound” explores the changes and trends in higher education.
Grad school in a van to live debt-free
Ken Ilgunas lived in a van during grad school to graduate debt-free.
The top three things graduates need to know
Before you toss those graduation caps in the air, make sure you’ve aced these lessons.