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Colleges start new academic programs 26 Feb 2020

Fresno Pacific University is starting a bachelor of science in nursing. Indiana University Southeast is starting a bachelor of science in art education. Indiana Wesleyan University is starting a master's of science in athletic training. Meredith College is starting an online M.A. in criminal justice. Oberlin College is starting a one-year professional c […]

Scott Jaschik

Concordia students say bias reports were met with silence 26 Feb 2020

Students who have made efforts to change the racial dynamics at Concordia College are worried their reports of racist incidents on campus are falling on deaf ears as concerns about a white professor who used a racial slur during class have been met largely with silence. That incident and others were referenced during a student government forum held last mont […]

Greta Anderson

Education Department says House committee is seeking to abuse power with subpoena threat 26 Feb 2020

Three weeks ago the U.S. House of Representatives' oversight committee threatened it might subpoena U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos if she didn’t confirm she would appear before the body on March 3 to answer an array of questions. It doesn’t sound like DeVos is going to go. Instead of an RSVP, the acting general counsel for the Education Departm […]

Kery Murakami

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