I first encountered the challenges of school reform 35 years ago as a high school teacher in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. I was struck by the fact that bold-faced state and district initiatives had no obvious impact on what…

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Higher Ed Dive·higher-ed

Week in Review: Kent State, Southern Oregon eye deep cuts

We’re rounding up recent stories, from why Bard College’s longtime president is stepping down to a new partnership aimed at measuring higher ed reforms.

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Higher Ed Dive·higher-ed

In an AI-driven world, the most important skills are still human

As artificial intelligence grows, the real question is how to develop essential skills to thrive in the new information environment.

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K-12 Dive

Week In Review: Cyberattacks and federal allegations

We’re rounding up last week’s news, from cellphone bans to proposed restrictions on artificial intelligence companions.

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Votebeat·policy

Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling on cast vote records creates uncertainty for counties

Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Pennsylvania’s free newsletter here. In a rare unanimous decision last month, the…

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Votebeat·policy

Two reminders that the rules of the 2026 election are still in flux

Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. This news analysis was originally distributed in Votebeat’s free weekly newsletter. Sign up to get future…

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Ed Next·policy

The Education Exchange: Public School Enrollment Is Declining. Is Universal Choice to Blame?

The Education Exchange · Ep. 442 – May 11, 2026 – Public School Enrollment Is Declining. Is Universal Choice to Blame? Patrick Graff is a Senior Fellow with the American Federation for Children, joins Paul E. Peterson…

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The Hechinger Report·higher-ed

A lifeline or ‘dystopian’?: Schools open parking lots for homeless students and families

SAN DIEGO — As an 8-year-old boy steered his bicycle in figure eights, his mother piled three plates with pizza and pineapple slices from an outdoor kitchen shared with more than a dozen other families who call this…

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The Hechinger Report·higher-ed

OPINION: Three-year degrees may become a viable option in the U.S., but they are not yet proven, and questions of fairness and recognition remain

Three-year bachelor’s degrees are no longer merely a thought experiment. In my home state of Massachusetts, the board of higher education announced in February that it will accept pilot proposals for these three-year…

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The College Fix·higher-ed

Students deface pro-life messages at Johns Hopkins U. amid free speech concerns

OPINION/ANALYSIS This article was written by Aneesh Swaminathan, a Johns Hopkins student and president of the College Republicans. A recent incident at Johns Hopkins University, in which students coordinated via social…

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James G. Martin Center·higher-ed

Student Loans: A Multi-Generational Financial Trap

When the United States began its experiment with federally backed student loans in the 1960s, no one predicted that, by the early 21st century, students would have run up over $1.8 trillion in debt and that many of them…

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Community College Daily·higher-ed

Newsmakers

New CEOs Dustin Eicke will serve as the next president of Trinidad State College (Colorado), effective June 15. He is currently vice president of performance and planning and accreditation liaison officer at Laramie…

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Community College Daily·higher-ed

Snapshots

Photos from institutional members of the American Association of Community Colleges . Arizona Western Entrepreneurial College officially opened the Future48 Workforce Accelerator, a 5,600-square-foot facility to expand…

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Reason·policy

Upcoming Cato Institute Event on "Trump v. Barbara: Birthright Citizenship at the Supreme Court"

Milla74/Dreamstime On May 22, 2-3 PM eastern time, the Cato Institute will host an online event on " Trump v. Barbara : Birthright Citizenship at the Supreme Court." The event is free and open to the public.…

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Carnegie Mellon News·higher-ed

NVIDIA Founder, CEO Jensen Huang to Carnegie Mellon University Graduates: ‘Shape What Comes Next’

Carnegie Mellon University conferred more than 5,800 undergraduate and graduate degrees at its 128th Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 10. Bridging the gap between technological innovation and the transformative…

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Reason·policy

The Stunning Plan To Reverse The Supreme Court of Virginia: Lower The Retirement Age to 54, "Retire" The Justices In The Majority, Install Cronies To Uphold New Map

Last week, the Virginia Supreme Court invalidated the new maps by a 4-3 vote. The Virginia Attorney General has signaled he will seek emergency relief with the United States Supreme Court based on the independent…

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The Hechinger Report·higher-ed

Data centers, air pollution, climate math: Lessons from a climate and education conference

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Students who attend schools near data centers are more likely to see their math performance decline than those who don’t. Attending school near noisy airports is also associated with declines in math…

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Reason·policy

WaPo: "Neal Katyal's TED talk spins a remarkable tale."

Neal Katyal at Burning Man. It is unclear if Harvey AI powered the propeller on his hat. The fallout from Neal Katyal's TED Talk continues. I have received messages from judges, Supreme Court practitioners, members of…

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Community College Daily

Converting student progress into workforce impact

Today’s priorities extend beyond enrollment growth to include credential completion, workforce alignment, adult learner re-engagement and return on investment. States and systems are increasingly measuring institutional…

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Reason·policy

Ted Turner, Entrepreneur of His Age

Ted Turner, who just graduated from this earthly academy at age 87, was a bon vivant, Playgirl 's man of the year, and a public embarrassment. He made billion-dollar deals when, you know, a billion was a really big…

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Education news for this role

Five Lessons for School Reformers: 2026 Edition

Week in Review: Kent State, Southern Oregon eye deep cuts

In an AI-driven world, the most important skills are still human

Week In Review: Cyberattacks and federal allegations

Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling on cast vote records creates uncertainty for counties

Two reminders that the rules of the 2026 election are still in flux

The Education Exchange: Public School Enrollment Is Declining. Is Universal Choice to Blame?

A lifeline or ‘dystopian’?: Schools open parking lots for homeless students and families

OPINION: Three-year degrees may become a viable option in the U.S., but they are not yet proven, and questions of fairness and recognition remain

Students deface pro-life messages at Johns Hopkins U. amid free speech concerns

Student Loans: A Multi-Generational Financial Trap

Newsmakers

Snapshots

Upcoming Cato Institute Event on "Trump v. Barbara: Birthright Citizenship at the Supreme Court"

NVIDIA Founder, CEO Jensen Huang to Carnegie Mellon University Graduates: ‘Shape What Comes Next’

The Stunning Plan To Reverse The Supreme Court of Virginia: Lower The Retirement Age to 54, "Retire" The Justices In The Majority, Install Cronies To Uphold New Map

Data centers, air pollution, climate math: Lessons from a climate and education conference

WaPo: "Neal Katyal's TED talk spins a remarkable tale."

Converting student progress into workforce impact

Ted Turner, Entrepreneur of His Age

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