Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The College Board's decision to revise its African American Studies curriculum has come under fire from many who argue that the changes are motivated by political pressure rather than pedagogical considerations. However, David Coleman, head of The College Board, insists that the changes were not due to political pressure.

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University Business

MAY 24, 2024

Several colleges are concluding their first official term this spring or launching this fall and many more are in the middle of small-cohort pilot programs. College leaders are slowly gaining confidence to challenge the centuries-old maxim of a 120-credit baccalaureate program. The catalyst?

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HEPI

AUGUST 13, 2024

The third type is the degree awarded by the University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge and Trinity College, Dublin, which are effectively honorific degrees. A little over four centuries ago it might still be expected that a student at each of these institutions would study and be assessed both for a 4-year B.A. degree. .;

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Drumm McNaughton McNaughton and Reichman cover the processes and conclusions of the AAUP report, emphasizing the detrimental effects on academic governance, academic freedom, and the well-being of faculty and students. This incident is viewed not just as an isolated event but as a potential template for future actions in other institutions.

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