Arts & Culture Uncovering histories of us Collage of images from Schlesinger Library. Photos courtesy of Schlesinger Library, Harvard Radcliffe Institute; photo illustration by Liz Zonarich/Harvard Staff Sarah Lamodi…

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California Says It Detected a Disease-Carrying Bug. So it Destroyed 32,000 Trees, 5 Miles Away.

Mark Collins has run Evergreen Wholesale, a 230-acre plant nursery in San Diego, for over 40 years. But this year, he almost had to shut it down after employees from the state agriculture department destroyed more than…

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NPR Education·research

What actually happens when schools take away students' phones?

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Stanford education economist Thomas Dee about the latest study on schools banning cellphones.

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NAU News (NAU Review)·higher-ed

Cesar Duarte: Pioneering in engineering and innovation

A trailblazer in both innovation and leadership, Cesar Duarte will leave behind more than just academic achievement at the NAU Yuma campus; he will leave a legacy. As a member of the university’s inaugural cohort of…

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Community College Daily·higher-ed

Strategy before technology

Across higher education, artificial intelligence (AI) is already present in classrooms, advising centers and students’ everyday lives. However, many learners have uneven experiences. In one course, the faculty…

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Votebeat·policy

How the Voting Rights Act reshaped Texas’ electoral maps

This story was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Votebeat is…

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Vanderbilt News

A Look Back at Giving Day 2026

Anchored in community and powered by participation, this Giving Day was a powerful reminder of what our faculty, staff and students make possible together.

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Carnegie Mellon News·research

Reflection Prompts Can Slow Down Learning, CMU Study Shows

Reflection helped students think more carefully about individual mistakes. But it also reduced how many new problems they attempted and how many new mistakes they could learn from.

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Chalkbeat·higher-ed

Pennsylvania overhauled its graduation requirements. Are graduating high schoolers any better off?

Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with news on the city’s public school system. Join Chalkbeat Philadelphia at our virtual event on May 12, 4-5 p.m. EST, where we’ll dig into Pennsylvania’s…

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Community College Daily·higher-ed

Headlines

Why GSA’s anti-DEI certification is raising alarm in higher education Higher Ed Dive The U.S. General Services Administration is the latest federal agency to take direct aim at diversity, equity and inclusion efforts,…

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K-12 Dive

67% of high school graduates opting against college cite cost-of-living concerns, poll finds

New survey data from EAB suggests “a growing emphasis on immediate economic needs,” a report from the consultancy said.

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CoSN·edtech

Building the Workforce of the Future Starts in Today’s Classrooms

By Stacy Hawthorne, EdD, Board Chair, The Consortium for School Networking Ninety-two percent of jobs in the United States require digital skills. As a nation, we have a responsibility to prepare students to navigate…

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Reason·policy

Trump's New European Car Tariffs Demonstrate Why His 'Deals' Are Worthless

When President Donald Trump struck a trade deal with the European Union in July, officials on both sides stressed how it would ensure long-term stability to trans-Atlantic trade. The Trump administration called the deal…

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Reason·higher-ed

Michael Auslin Guest-Blogging This Week About "National Treasure: How the Declaration of Independence Made America"

I'm delighted to report that Michael Auslin, a Distinguished Research Fellow here at Hoover, will be guest-blogging this week about his new book . From the publisher's description: The inspiring story of the Declaration…

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Community College Daily·higher-ed

Newsmakers

CEOs on the move Hara Charlier has been named the next president of Berkshire Community College in Massachusetts. She is currently president of Central Lakes College (CLC) in Minnesota, a position he has held since…

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UW-Madison News·higher-ed

Badgers head to Wisconsin’s capitol

Badgers head to Wisconsin’s capitol The annual UW–Madison Day at the State Capitol highlighted the university’s economic -power and campus momentum May 4, 2026 Share this article Story copy goes here…

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Reason·policy

Condemning Nicotine Pouches, Trump's Surgeon General Nominee Reveals Her Hostility to Harm Reduction

During his Senate confirmation hearing in January 2025, Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. slipped what seemed to be a nicotine pouch into his mouth, replacing a spent one that had been lodged…

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MIT News·research

Rett syndrome study highlights potential for personalized treatments

Although many studies approach the developmental disorder Rett syndrome as a single condition arising from general loss of function in the gene MECP2, a new study by neuroscientists in The Picower Institute for Learning…

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MIT News·higher-ed

Powering 160,000 hours of discovery at MIT.nano

Each year, more than 1,500 researchers rely on over 200 tools and instruments at MIT.nano to pursue experiments that span MIT’s disciplines, collectively generating 160,000 hours of work across 88,000 instances of tool…

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Uncovering histories of us

California Says It Detected a Disease-Carrying Bug. So it Destroyed 32,000 Trees, 5 Miles Away.

What actually happens when schools take away students' phones?

Cesar Duarte: Pioneering in engineering and innovation

Strategy before technology

How the Voting Rights Act reshaped Texas’ electoral maps

A Look Back at Giving Day 2026

Reflection Prompts Can Slow Down Learning, CMU Study Shows

Pennsylvania overhauled its graduation requirements. Are graduating high schoolers any better off?

Headlines

67% of high school graduates opting against college cite cost-of-living concerns, poll finds

Building the Workforce of the Future Starts in Today’s Classrooms

Trump's New European Car Tariffs Demonstrate Why His 'Deals' Are Worthless

Michael Auslin Guest-Blogging This Week About "National Treasure: How the Declaration of Independence Made America"

Newsmakers

Badgers head to Wisconsin’s capitol

Condemning Nicotine Pouches, Trump's Surgeon General Nominee Reveals Her Hostility to Harm Reduction

Rett syndrome study highlights potential for personalized treatments

Powering 160,000 hours of discovery at MIT.nano

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