A look at the students impacted most by the pandemic
INSIDE HIGHER ED — A large survey and a series of reports from a group of research institutions found that students of color and low-income students are in a worse state than white and higher-income peers during the pandemic.
Read More about A look at the students impacted most by the pandemicEmory Law professor William Carney looks at law school curriculum changes over the last 40 years
THE NATIONAL JURIST — Law and literature? Of course, that’s a thing. Indeed, in law school today, you can find all sorts of specialty courses.
Read More about Emory Law professor William Carney looks at law school curriculum changes over the last 40 yearsSenator Lamar Alexander proposes simplified federal student aid form
INSIDE HIGHER ED — As Senator Lamar Alexander nears retirement, he is making one last push to simplify applying for financial aid, and this time, he might get it.
Read More about Senator Lamar Alexander proposes simplified federal student aid formCollege counseling group releases report on reforming the admissions process
INSIDE HIGHER ED — The National Association for College Admission Counseling has released “Roadmap for Change: Reimagining U.S. Higher Education as a Public Good.”
Read More about College counseling group releases report on reforming the admissions processHead of admissions group details steps to improve college access
EDUCATION DIVE — Angel Pérez, CEO of the National Association for College Admission Counseling, explains how to create a student-centric higher education system.
Read More about Head of admissions group details steps to improve college accessReport looks at political donations among college faculty
INSIDE HIGHER ED — According to an Inside Higher Ed analysis of federal elections data, employees at colleges and universities have donated five times as much to Joe Biden as to Donald Trump.
Read More about Report looks at political donations among college facultySurvey: Working adults more interested in postsecondary education while growing more skeptical of its value
INSIDE HIGHER ED — Working adults increasingly are interested in pursuing postsecondary education, but they are also less confident about the value of college.
Read More about Survey: Working adults more interested in postsecondary education while growing more skeptical of its valueReport: College group finds Black students are less likely to have paid internships
INSIDE HIGHER ED — Black students are more likely to be in unpaid internships and participated in more unpaid internships than their white peers, according to new research from the National Association of Colleges and Employers.
Read More about Report: College group finds Black students are less likely to have paid internshipsReport: A look at higher education leadership during the pandemic
INSIDE HIGHER ED — The ability to successfully manage change is more important than ever for the higher education leaders who must navigate the upheavals affecting their campuses and communities.
Read More about Report: A look at higher education leadership during the pandemicExperts debate the impact of eliminating the bar exam on malpractice claims
BLOOMBERG LAW — In this Q&A, Courtney Curtis-Ives, co-chair of the professional liability practice group at Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck LLP, and Kiera Goral, assistant vice president of claims for QBE North America, discuss ramifications of eliminating the bar exam.
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