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Federal Rules Give More Protection to Students Accused of Sexual Assault
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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced what she called historic changes Wednesday to Obama-era guidelines that she said will make the process fairer.
On College Campuses, Making Overdose Medication Readily Available
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College campuses are growing increasingly concerned about how to keep students safe amid a national opioid crisis. Some schools provide free and easy access to drugs that can reverse an overdose.
More States Opting To ‘Robo-Grade’ Student Essays By Computer
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Developers say they understand why teachers would be skeptical. But, they insist, computers already drive cars and detect cancer, so they can certainly handle grading students’ essays.
Sharing Lessons Of Resilience, 5 Years After The Boston Bombing
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Roseann Sdoia lost her right leg in the 2013 marathon bombing. She now works to empower others facing challenges because she so vividly remembers being “in those shoes.”