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Stanford MBA power couple: Rishi Sunak and his wife, Akshata Murty, who met while studying at the Stanford Graduate School of Business Could the next prime minister of the United Kingdom be a Stanford ... The post Stanford Doesn’t Remember This MBA Who Could Be Britain’s Next Prime Minister appeared first on Poets&Quants.
- BuzzFeed
27 Things That Happen When You Attend An "Elite" Ivy League College, According To Those Graduates
"It was so rampant, but I didn't even realize it was happening until the end of my sophomore year."View Entire Post ›
- BuzzFeed
People Are Revealing What They Regret Most About Their College Years, And It's Really Eye-Opening
"I thought that people would judge me if I didn't do it."View Entire Post ›
- INSIDER
200,000 student-loan borrowers get a 'grand slam' after a federal judge moves them closer to $6 billion in debt cancellation
After Biden's Education Dept. reached a settlement with defrauded student-loan borrowers, a judge granted preliminary approval of the debt relief.
- NBC News
A Latina professor who was denied tenure at Harvard is demanding a ‘revolution’ in academia
Latina professor Lorgia García-Peña, who was denied tenure at Harvard, has written a book, “Community as Rebellion: A Syllabus for Surviving Academia as a Woman of Color."
- Miami Herald
Professors in Florida are feeling the chill from DeSantis’ education legislation
Florida university professors are facing unprecedented challenges as a spate of new laws could soon crack down on research, discourse on race and gender identity and create an environment in which employees feel their political beliefs are being scrutinized at the risk of losing tenure.
- LA Times
L.A. teachers union demands withdrawal of extra school days in first clash under Carvalho
The four extra school days are optional for students and teachers, but complaint says union agreement to them was mandatory.
- The Telegraph
Schools with only unisex lavatories are acting unlawfully, warns Suella Braverman
Schools that only offer “gender neutral” lavatories are acting unlawfully, Suella Braverman has said as she uses a major speech to set out the Government’s legal advice on transgender pupils.
- Fresno Bee
California teacher aligned with antifa received 3 years of pay to resign
The district said the settlement came down to basic math: Pay the teacher to resign and avoid even more disruption.
- Trojans Wire
Realignment is becoming a battlefield, and San Diego State is the hill to be taken
George Patton and Dwight Eisenhower would recognize the chat we had with @MarkRogersTV: You take a hill before the enemy can get it. Realignment feels that way right now.
- Badgers Wire
Bubu Benjamin, a 2023 SF, will take an official visit to Wisconsin
Wisconsin will host fast-rising SF Bubu Benjamin on an official visit in August:
- The 74
Teens Have Changed Their Higher Ed Plans — Survey Shows They May Never Go Back
Each of the nearly 4 million students who graduated high school this spring faces major decisions this summer. Do they want to pursue further education? If so, what do they want to study and where? How will they afford it? Will they begin working immediately? If so, are they moving out of their family home? […]
- The 74
Quarantines Cost Students 15 Days in 2021; New CDC Guidance Could Be Gamechanger
Quarantine rules last school year may have prevented COVID from spreading, but they also contributed to high absenteeism, with some students sent home multiple times because they were a “close contact” of someone who tested positive. Students missed an average of 15 days between September and January alone due to quarantines, according to one poll. […]
- GOBankingRates
SNAP Benefits: How Long Do They Last?
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, is a federal program managed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service. SNAP is the...
- The Week
Is Biden going to follow through on student loan forgiveness?
To forgive, or not to forgive, that is the question
- USA TODAY Opinion
I'm excited to start 32nd year of teaching. But we do a lousy job of helping new teachers.
No wonder there's a critical teacher shortage. Until we really support those new to the classroom, there'll never be enough longtime teachers like me.
- TheGrio
Federal judge rules Black students’ lawsuit alleging discrimination in school should go to jury trial
A racial discrimination lawsuit first filed three years ago against a school district will proceed now that a federal judge […] The post Federal judge rules Black students’ lawsuit alleging discrimination in school should go to jury trial appeared first on TheGrio.
- MarketWatch
‘A stay-in-debt-forever scheme’: Student loan debt-collection system is too harsh, Education Department official says
'Defaulting on a student loan should not be a lifelong sentence of financial struggle and despair,' Education Undersecretary James Kvaal says.
- TheGrio
There are no HBCUs in Minnesota, so three HBCU grads started a band camp to introduce the culture
During the Northside United Summer Band camp, students play instruments, learn dance and discipline. At the end of the two […] The post There are no HBCUs in Minnesota, so three HBCU grads started a band camp to introduce the culture appeared first on TheGrio.
- Lexington Herald-Leader
Many Eastern KY schools sit in flood zones. Should they be rebuilt there after floods?
Gov. Andy Beshear estimated the expense of rebuilding, repairing and refurnishing the region’s flooded schools at more than $100 million. School districts face a tough choice between repeated flooding and finding another location where land is scarce.