Texas A&M University’s move last week to close its women’s and gender studies program is highlighting the longstanding vulnerabilities of a field that grew out of the women’s liberation movement of the 1960s and ’70s and raising questions about its …

When I first started teaching, I let my students pick their team names for an activity we were doing in class. One team chose “Netflix and Chill” as a team name. I loved it. I got excited when they announced …

Faculty must sign the memo by Feb. 10, but no one will be punished if they decline to do so. JasonDoiy/iStock/Getty Images Faculty members in the University of Houston’s College of Liberal Arts and Social Science were asked to sign …

8.9K Taking a test is a skill all on its own, and it’s one you can teach in class alongside your subject matter. In an ideal world, standardized tests and end-of-term exams would give us accurate pictures of how much …

Three more U.K. universities have confirmed they are not taking subscriptions to Elsevier journals, with one Russell Group institution hitting out at the “financially unsustainable” terms of the nationally agreed deal. In a statement published Jan. 27, the University of …

Welcome to the February 2026 Edtech Show & Tell, in which our editors share some of the new edtech products that have caught our attention this month. These are not reviews or endorsements, but a showcase of education-friendly items, platforms, …

As more legislation sweeps the nation limiting children’s phone use in schools, a new report card shows not all laws are created equal. The “Phone-Free Schools State Report Card,” released late last month, gave only two states “A” grades out …

An aerial view of Green River College Zack Apiratitham, courtesy of Green River College Green River College trustees announced this week they voted to terminate President Suzanne Johnson’s contract following a budget crisis that prompted campus wide cuts, KUOW reported. …