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Building Bridges, Not Just Programs
For decades, higher education’s relationship with workforce development has been characterized by a kind of polite distance. Universities offered degrees. […]
February 24, 2026
Higher Education in the Epstein Files Exposes Soullessness
The Epstein files reveal a dark underbelly of humanity in the most vile, unconscionable, evil ways. The people involved lack […]
February 24, 2026
The Fiction of the Amoral University (opinion)
In the fall of 1997, the political scientist John J. Mearsheimer delivered the annual “Aims of Education” address to the […]
February 24, 2026
Most Conservative Students Don’t Feel Persecuted on Campus
Just 2 percent of all college students say they feel they don’t belong on campus due to their political views. […]
February 24, 2026
NY attorney general threatens to remove school board members over trans comments
Jacob Roth is a third-year law student at Villanova University and a FIRE legal intern. Last May, New York Attorney […]
February 24, 2026
FIRE statement on the University of Texas System Board of Regents adopting guidelines for ‘controversial’ topics in class
On Feb. 19, the University of Texas System’s Board of Regents approved new rules governing how faculty members can and cannot […]
February 24, 2026
Student AI Use Is a Demand-Side Problem
Einstein is here. Einstein is an AI bot described this way: “Einstein is an AI with a computer. He logs […]
February 24, 2026
Bad cop
Brendan Carr’s bid to weaponize the FCC’s equal-time rule against late-night TV shows shows why regulators can’t be trusted with […]
February 24, 2026
Client Challenge
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February 23, 2026
How transparent policies can protect Florida school libraries amid efforts to ban books
Florida has ranked No. 1 in the United States when it comes to banning books for the past three years, […]
February 23, 2026
Try to shape AI’s impact on learning, or be redefined by it
What happens to a college education when a chatbot can draft an essay, summarize a reading and generate computer code […]
February 23, 2026
Health Care Groups Form Coalition to Fight Loan Caps
The Education Department has faced significant pushback since it dug its heels in on proposed caps for graduate student loans […]
February 23, 2026
How Dual Enrollment/Early College Has Changed (opinion)
When I started writing a book about early college and dual enrollment five years ago, my proposed title was High […]
February 23, 2026
How to Prepare for a Teaching-Track Interview (opinion)
Last year, one of us, Peter, was applying for teaching positions. I was at the end of a three-year teaching […]
February 23, 2026
Los Angeles schools to issue RIF notices to 657 staff
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February 21, 2026
Florida Hands Down Sociology Curriculum to State Colleges
Beginning this summer, professors at Florida’s 28 public colleges must use a state curriculum framework to teach their introduction to […]
February 21, 2026
German chancellor echoes the frequent — and illiberal — call to end online anonymity
We’ve said it before. We’ll say it again. Ending online anonymity is not some magical cure to “fix” whatever problems you […]
February 20, 2026
Individual donors provide only a small slice of university research funding – but Jeffrey Epstein’s ties with academics show why screening matters
Yale University, Columbia University and the University of California, Los Angeles are among the schools that have recently placed professors […]
February 20, 2026
Resistance to management style didn’t create hostile work environment at Drexel, court finds
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A federal […]
February 20, 2026
Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news
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February 20, 2026