MIT welcomes six new assistant deans for diversity, equity, and inclusion
As an important step forward in MIT’s ongoing efforts to create a more welcoming and inclusive community, the Institute has hired six new ...
Read MoreCollege Board and ACT: Should Big Test remain as gatekeeper of higher education?
Colleges are increasingly making standardized tests optional for applicants, leading to questions about whether or not the companies profiting from ...
Read MoreEarth tipped over on its side 84 million years ago and then righted itself, new study finds
Earth tipped over on its side and back between 79 million and 86 million years ago, a study shows. The planet tilted by 12 degrees - which ...
Read MoreThe average female college grad gets a $35,000 starting salary - not much more than the typical borrower's student-debt load, report finds
The American Association of University Women compared women's student-debt burdens to their income. Black women have more student debt than ...
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Intensive tutoring, longer school days and summer sessions may be needed to catch students up after the pandemic
Some students were 7-8 months behind on average in math and reading. Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images Thomas Goldring, ...
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Women are as likely as men to accept a gender pay gap if they benefit from it
Perhaps it all depends on perspective. Tommy/DigitalVision Vectors via Getty Images Marlon Williams, University of Dayton The Research Brief is ...
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Tribal colleges empower Native students with an affordable, culturally relevant education – but need more funding
Diné College, founded as Navajo Community College in 1968, was the first tribal college in the U.S. Courtesy Diné College, CC ...
Read MoreFacing shortage of high-skilled workers, employers are seeking more immigrant talent, study finds
The U.S. does not have enough high-skilled workers to meet demand for computer-related jobs, and employers are seeking immigrant talent to help ...
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