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Newly launched London ed tech accelerator seeking applicants
Emerge Education seeks to meet the specific needs of European ed tech startups.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 31, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Adaptive learning: The best approaches we've seen so far
Ed tech's hottest trend is impacting how students learn from K-12 to higher ed, and these companies are at the forefront.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 31, 2013 -
Trendline
Mental Health and Wellness
This Trendline examines how colleges can address rising mental health concerns and support at-risk groups, such as transgender students and college athletes.
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N.C. A&T suspends adjunct running for city council
Adjunct Jamal Fox allegedly violated a political activity policy.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 31, 2013 -
The Common Application: Glitches still linger as deadlines loom
The website says its technical difficulties are resolved, but more colleges are issuing deadline extensions.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 31, 2013 -
Obama nominates NewSchools chief to education post
Ted Mitchell will be the Education Department's top official on higher education.
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Colleges worry about fading interest in humanities
Viewing college as a tool for job preparation leaves some arts proponents concerned.
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Napolitano commits $5 million to help students here illegally
The money will go to students who do not qualify for federal aid.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 31, 2013 -
Professor on leave after in-class martial arts demo injures student
Video of the incident from American River College Professor Geoffrey Stockdale's class found its way to YouTube.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 30, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Unions and universities: Where do organizing efforts stand?
A string of victories in the Boston area has unions in the headlines, but it's not all good news for labor organizers.
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Another entry in rankings: Healthiest colleges
Brigham Young gets the top spot in The Daily Beast rankings.
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New York police commissioner booed off stage at Brown
NYC's top cop was the target of "stop and frisk" protests.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 30, 2013 -
Faculty union sees devilish motive behind $666 pay raise
Cleveland State University organizers were "in effect" called Satan, a labor complaint alleges.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 30, 2013 -
UIC's $1 million chancellor home rarely used for events
The home was renovated under the premise that it would host university events.
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Don't judge us on graduates' earnings, Berkeley chancellor says
Dirks says colleges must be part of shaping any new government ratings system.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 29, 2013 -
Apple's iPad market share: 94% in education
The technology company sold more than $1 billion to schools in the recent quarter.
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Why MOOCs may still stumble
For one consultancy, the problem is simple: the business model.
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What's missing from Obama's college rankings plan?
Two academics see holes in the criteria that the president's plan would set up.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 29, 2013 -
Retrieved from Apple on October 28, 2013
Deep Dive2 reasons OSX Mavericks matters to educators
The free upgrade brings popular mobile features to Apple's desktops and laptops—and even more freebies.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 28, 2013 -
Penn State settles with 26 Sandusky victims for $60M
One lawyer says he still has more victims to present.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 28, 2013 -
Clarion U. moves ahead with layoffs, but education school won't exactly close
Layoff numbers are slightly lower than originally anticipated.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 28, 2013 -
Western Michigan University professors censure provost
The rebuke comes from his handling of gender equity and pay for female faculty.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 28, 2013 -
College rankings: 'Value' lists are on the rise
But with wildly divergent rankings, "value" may be in the eye of the beholder.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 28, 2013 -
Dade Medical College CEO resigns, faces criminal charges
Amid backlash, Ernesto Perez has stepped down from the for-profit school he founded.
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New iPads and dirty emails: This week's most read education news
Too busy to read about what happened in education this week? Catch up right now with Education Dive's top posts.
By Roger Riddell • Oct. 25, 2013 -
Harvard announces plan to draw low-income students to elite schools
The university says the initiative is meant to attract students not just to Harvard, but to other schools too.
By Daniel Shumski • Oct. 25, 2013