Critiquing Journalism Schools: A Call for Reform in Media Education
In the evolving landscape of journalism, the role of journalism schools in shaping the future of media has come under scrutiny. Critics argue that...
Longtime Duke Professor Faces Non-Renewal Controversy
As the spring semester concludes, it marks a significant milestone for me: the 20th anniversary of my professorship at Duke University. During these two...
The Foundation and Concerns of Digital Classrooms: Data Collection and Privacy
Data Collection in Digital Classrooms
The foundation of digital classrooms is built on sophisticated systems of data collection, which range from learning management systems and...
Chicago Public Schools’ Galaxy Summit: A Celebration of Diversity and Activism
Overview
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) hosted the 2024 Galaxy Summit, an event funded by over $47,000 in federal funds, to celebrate and educate students about...
Biden admin’s Title IX rules were halted in another six states
A federal judge has issued an injunction preventing the Biden administration from implementing a rule that expands the definition of Title IX to include...
Research: Online credit recovery courses are prone to cheating, not challenging
New research from Vanderbilt University and Georgia State University highlights significant shortcomings in online credit recovery courses, revealing that these programs often fail to...
Tennessee Families File Federal Lawsuit Against Governor and School Board Over Zero Tolerance Policy
Two separate Tennessee families have filed a joint federal lawsuit against Governor Bill Lee and the Williamson County Board of Education, alleging wrongful arrests,...
Diwali Break Announced for Maharashtra Schools
Varsha Gaikwad, the School Education Minister of Maharashtra, has declared a two-week Diwali break for all state-run schools from October 28 to November 10,...
CBSE Introduces Alternative Science Experiments for Class 9 and 10
The CBSE has introduced a set of alternative science experiments that students can perform at home using readily available household items. These activities aim...
Karnataka Devotes Time for Internal Assessment in Colleges
The Karnataka Higher Education Department has decided to allocate 15 minutes from each hour of regular class time in colleges for internal assessment purposes....