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Kentucky Lawmakers Override Veto Of Bill Making It Easier To Fire Faculty

Kentucky lawmakers overrode Gov. Andy Beshear's veto of a bill allowing the state's public institutions to fire faculty for what it terms “bona fide financial reasons."

ByMichael T. Nietzel,

Senior Contributor

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The War On The Professoriate: States Turn On University Faculty

Hostility toward college professors from legislators may create a shortage of professors as has occurred for teaching and nursing.

ByScott White,

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Senate Bill Proposes Rollback Of Federal School Vouchers

Before federal vouchers can go into effect, a new Senate bill has been proposed that would undo them entirely.

ByPeter Greene,

Senior Contributor

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What New Graduates Need To Know Before Starting A Business

Each year, college graduates leave with ideas about what they want to build, but they often do not know how to begin.

ByMarybeth Gasman,

Contributor

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The New York Times Gets It Wrong On Workforce

By splitting the word workforce into two, the New York Times separates symptoms from system. Which explains the paper of record’s spotty coverage of workforce issues.

ByRyan Craig,

Senior Contributor

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AI Is Here. Is The Next Generation Ready?

Women face the highest AI automation risk. Teens aren't being taught AI skills. How do we close the gap before it widens further?

BySarah Hernholm,

Contributor

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Why Can’t Wisconsin Hang On To Its Teachers?

Nearly a third of the people who complete teacher training never take a job in a Wisconsin classroom.

ByPeter Greene,

Senior Contributor

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Looking Beyond The Report Card: Understanding Your Child’s Math Skills

Grades offer a snapshot of performance, but they rarely capture the full picture of a student’s understanding. Hidden gaps, misconceptions, or skills, can go unnoticed, even when a child earns high marks.

ByUlrich Boser,

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Yale To Consider Changes To Mission, Admissions, Financial Aid, And Grading

In order to regain public trust in higher education, a long-awaited Yale University report makes 20 recommendations regarding mission, admissions, costs, and grading.

ByMichael T. Nietzel,

Senior Contributor

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Your Federal Tax Dollars Could Fund A Child's Scholarship Next Year. First, Your Governor Has To Say Yes.

Tax Day is always about what we owe. This year it is also a reminder to think about what we could be building instead.

ByJeanne Allen,

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