Teenage boys’ academic ambition may explain gender pay gap, study says

The gender pay gap may be partly explained by teenage boys having more ambitious aims to attend prestigious universities than girls, even if they have the same academic results, according to research.

Simply scrapping the SAT won’t make colleges more diverse

College entrance exams haven't always been the most fair. But will getting rid of them lead to more diversity on campus?

The Power Of Peers In Higher Education

The foundation upon which institutions of higher education are built is peer learning — the idea that students learn more effectively through interaction, collaboration, and discussion with other students than they do through individual study.

Education In The Age Of Fake News, Distraction, And Vanity

Disinformation and ‘fake news’ are accelerating and affecting the way individuals learn and interpret information. How should educators approach these changes in our learning environment?

Covid-19 Accelerates 3 Disruptive Trends Facing Higher Education

Covid-19 is accelerating three critical trends in higher education, each of which predates the pandemic, and each of which demands a new policy approach. Congress should embrace higher education’s future, not fight it.

Pandemic’s disruption gave universities time to regroup on tech

Despite technical and accessibility challenges, many ed tech leaders said coronavirus pandemic afforded them the chance to rethink models that have needed updating for decades

Ethical challenges loom over decisions to resume in-person college classes

The disruption of the education of millions of Americans could be devastating. But how soon will it be safe to start phasing out online instruction?

The Demystification Of Higher Education For Fall 2020 And Technology’s Supporting Role

While there may be more differences than similarities when comparing the first day of classes this fall over last, the education delivered will be solid, future-focused and more dependent on technology than ever before.

A Path To Lifelong Learning: Credentialing Every Semester Of Higher Education

If universities began to credential in three-month segments, a lifelong learning model could arrive within just a few years.

Will COVID-19 Save Higher Education?

COVID-19 has pushed nearly all colleges to online learning. Will this actually help universities in the long run?

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