Browsing: Education

Each summer I make a point of stopping by a first-year orientation session at the University of Virginia, where I have been a professor in the…

More than 10,000 children were permanently excluded from England’s state schools last year, alongside record numbers of suspensions involving pupils aged six or younger or with…

We’ve all been there: sitting on a search committee, sifting through credentials, interview notes and teaching demos, trying to decide whom to bring into our academic…

For first-generation students, the hidden curriculum—the unstated norms, policies and expectations students need to know in higher education—can be a barrier to participating in high-impact practices,…

Children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) must be supported through the education system to fulfil their potential as fully as possible. This is the…

Inaccessible PDFs are a stubborn problem. How can we marshal the energy within our institutions to make digital course materials more accessible—one PDF, one class, one…

Only a week after the government was forced to retreat on benefits reform, there’s now controversy over its plans for children with special educational needs and…

Harvard president Alan Garber at commencement. Libby O’Neill/Getty Images In the latest volley in the Trump administration’s war with Harvard University, federal agencies told Harvard’s accreditor…

Macron: Europe must end excessive dependencies on both the US and ChinaMacron says European countries must end their “excessive dependencies on both the US and China”.He…

Participation in campus activities is considered a high-impact practice, which boosts a student’s retention, feelings of belonging and long-term career success. But various institutional and legal…