Higher-ed articles
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Milgram in the Modern Day: Psychology of Antisemitism in Higher Ed
Mere days after Columbia’s president testified the university was doing “everything it can” against antisemitism, extremist protestors took over the campus, threatening and attacking Jewish students, encouraging others to become “martyrs” like the Hamas terrorists who committed the Oct. 7 massacre, and calling for Oct. 7 to become “every day” for Jews worldwide. After Jewish community leaders called for Jewish
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Analysis: Federal higher ed proposal saves taxpayers $185B by 2033
(The Center Square) – Taxpayers could save $185 billion over the next decade through a federal college education proposal from a North Carolina congresswoman. The analysis released this month is from the Congressional Budget Office and measures the impact of the College Cost Reduction Act authored by U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., and filed in January. The proposal notably reins in policies of President Joe Biden and his administration; strengthens and simplifies the student...
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CVSD partnership gives Spokane students additional avenues to higher ed
(The Center Square) - Students attending Central Valley School District now have an opportunity to earn a college degree without leaving their high school under a new program approved by the school board Tuesday night. Like Running Start, the Associate of Arts Degree in the High School program allows students to graduate with a diploma and AA degree. However, students no longer have to sacrifice their high school experience to do so. CVSD Superintendent John...