Ten years ago, in another somewhat futile attempt to reduce the backlog of resources I want to share, I began this occasional “Ed Tech Digest” post where I share three or four links I think are particularly useful and …

  Here are some recent useful posts and articles on educational policy issues (You might also be interested in seeing all my “Best” lists related to education policy here): Kids today are dumb & getting dumber. Schools are collapsing due …

For the first time, athletics earned a spot among the top 10 risks cited by colleges and universities in the latest annual Top Risks Report by United Educators insurance company. Eleven percent of institutions surveyed mentioned it—in some cases noting the …

Selecting between a corporate position and entrepreneurship is one of the most crucial choices in a student’s initial career path. The argument of corporate job vs entrepreneurship is not new, but the increasing number of flexible work environments, digital opportunities, …

Affordability has always been a buzzword for lawmakers on Capitol Hill, but polling shows that it’s becoming increasingly popular among state higher education agencies as well. According to the latest annual State Priorities survey from the State Higher Education Executive …

What was once an underused mobile app at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been rebuilt to serve as a central hub for student information and services. The app, Hello Heels, was relaunched during first-year orientation last …

As part of its national expansion, Vanderbilt has purchased the California College of the Arts campus, which is closing. Photo illustration by Justin Morrison/Inside Higher Ed California College of the Arts will close by the end of the 2026–27 academic …

Learning about the five senses is a classic preschool and kindergarten unit. Yes, it’s fun to watch students taste something super sour or take a listening walk around the school, but why do we teach the five senses? Here’s everything …