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Higher education postcard: UCL, the early years
Two hundred years and two days ago (at least if this is published on 13 February 2026, as I expect, […]
February 13, 2026
Tax rules are penalising some external examiners
Pathway programmes and English for Academic Purposes (EAP) provision play a critical role in UK higher education, particularly in supporting […]
February 13, 2026
It’s time to respond to UCAS
UCAS may only have been in existence in its current form since 1993 but, as it plays such a central […]
February 13, 2026
Universities that can learn means getting beyond the staff–student binary
The binary between staff and students is outdated, and often harmful. At a time when we often frame the student […]
February 13, 2026
Virginia Tech Bans University-Funded Affinity Graduations
Virginia Tech said the move aligns with unspecified Education Department guidance. Tim Pennington/Getty Images Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University […]
February 13, 2026
When is AR/VR in learning design worth the investment?
What skills are we trying to develop? The 8-Stage Learning Design Framework (8-SLDF) dictates that Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual […]
February 13, 2026
How We Paid for College for Triplets Without Parent Loans
This story was first published in our Paying for College 101 Facebook community. It’s been edited for clarity and flow. If […]
February 13, 2026
Carnegie Launches Strategic Advisory Council in Higher Education
Carnegie, a leading provider of comprehensive solutions for higher education, today announced its new cohort of the Carnegie Strategic Advisory […]
February 13, 2026
West Contra Costa school board approves $42 million in cuts to close budget gap
Supporters of the Betty Reid Soskin Middle School turned out in force to try to persuade the West Contra Costa […]
February 13, 2026
Carnegie Wins Five Educational Digital Marketing Awards
Carnegie is proud to announce that our partners earned five honors at the 13th Annual Educational Digital Marketing Awards, a […]
February 12, 2026
Iran replaced my mother’s voice with silence
Dr. Harsini is a biomedical and food system scientist, an animal rights activist, and founder of the nonprofit Allied Scholars […]
February 12, 2026
Podcast: MI5, Labour, free speech
This week on the podcast MI5 has warned universities that UK higher education has become a “prime target for foreign […]
February 12, 2026
Phi Beta Sigma Leaders are Building Futures Through Education, Advocacy, and Impact Across Generations
The ACT and Phi Beta Sigma Partnership connects purpose with potential to help shape futures. For two graduates of Historically […]
February 12, 2026
Can AI Help Students Navigate the Career Chaos It’s Creating?
After a career counselor visited one of her classes earlier this year, Lily Hatch found herself asking a chatbot for […]
February 12, 2026
Nearly every state in the US has dyslexia laws – but our research shows limited change for struggling readers
Families with children who have dyslexia have long pushed lawmakers to respond to a pressing concern: Too many young students […]
February 12, 2026
LAUSD will vote on layoffs amid budget challenges, declining enrollment
LAUSD Superintendent Albert Carvalho at the Aug. 30, 2022 school board meeting. Credit: Julie Leopo, EdSource. Top Takeaways The Los […]
February 12, 2026
New HEPI +City St George’s Report: ”We believe this is the way to do it’: Exploring the City St George’s merger
Author: Simon Watts and Amy Ripley Published: 12 February 2026 HEPI and City St George’s new report examines the most […]
February 12, 2026
After affirmative action: Four takeaways — and puzzles — from college admissions data
Most people believed that the Supreme Court’s 2023 decision to end affirmative action in higher education admissions would cause a […]
February 12, 2026
Britain’s warehouses are already high-tech – but skills policy hasn’t caught up
This blog was kindly authored by Clare Bottle FCILT, Chief Executive of the UK Warehousing Association to mark National Apprenticeship […]
February 12, 2026
This state tried to overhaul math instruction. It didn’t go as planned
LEHI, Utah — It was the last class before Thanksgiving break, and high school math teacher Sarah Gale was dishing […]
February 12, 2026