School chiefs struggle to craft AI policies
As artificial intelligence steamrolls ahead, the nation's K-12 school superintendents are largely flummoxed by how they should teach, use and set guidelines around AI — even though they know it's an imperative. Why it matters: The jobs of the future will have AI as a cornerstone, and colleges are…#k12 #aasa #keithkrueger #oregon #ohio #susanenfield #enfield #cosn #superintendents #glennrobbins (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Here's how much it costs to go to the 10 biggest colleges in the US
Business Insider looked at the cost of big universities, such as The Pennsylvania State University. Brett Carlsen/Getty Images The average cost to attend the 10 largest US universities is over $17,000 a year. The "college scorecard" by the US Department of Education shows the annual school costs.…#florida #lisamariepane #kennesaw #georgia #eastlansing #michigan #miami #universityoftexas #gettyimageslocation #austin (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Colleges Where Students Take On the Most Loans
Nearly 153,000 student loan borrowers are about to have their debt forgiven, according to a recent Biden administration announcement. The federal Education Department would forgive $1.2 billion in student debt for about 153,000 borrowers — provided they borrowed $12,000 or less, have been paying…#educationdepartment #save #usnews #columbiauniversity #stanforduniversity #uticauniversity #utica #avg #bucknelluniversity #pennsylvania (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Four More Prestigious Colleges to Settle Price-Fixing Suit for $166 Million
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Megyn Kelly Offers Bizarre ‘Upside’ of Rising Anti-Semitism on Campus: ‘Our Jewish Friends… Are Now Seeing the Truth’
Megyn Kelly offered a bizarre “upside” to rising anti-Semitism after the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel, claiming left-leaning Jews “are now seeing the truth” about America’s colleges. During an interview at CPAC with Mercedes Schlapp, the pair discussed how parents can stop their children from being…#megynkelly #israel #jews #mercedesschlapp #tiktok #jewish #blackandwhite #hispanic #hamas #gaza (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Duke Shuts Down Huge Plant Collection, Causing Scientific Uproar
University officials say they cannot afford to maintain one of the largest herbariums in the United States. Researchers are urging Duke to reconsider. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - February 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Carl Zimmer Tags: Colleges and Universities Collectors and Collections Biodiversity Endangered and Extinct Species Biology and Biochemistry Science and Technology Global Warming Flowers and Plants Duke University Durham (NC) Source Type: news

Student's parents say dorm room feels like an antiques shop
A college senior has sparked interest after sharing pictures of his unusually decorated dorm room, which his parents affectionately likened to an "antiques shop." Lucas, a senior at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in New York, describes himself as a lover of "primitive antiques." Expressing his…#lucas #hobart #williamsmithcolleges #geneva #reddit #northcarolina #georgia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘Emergency measures needed’ following further drop in nursing applicants
Emergency measures are needed in next month’s budget following a ‘collapse’ in nursing course applicants, the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has warned. The RCN has urged the government to use its spring budget on 6 March to introduce an emergency package of measures to boost nurse recruitment, after figures from the University and Colleges... Read moreThe post ‘Emergency measures needed’ following further drop in nursing applicants appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - February 15, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Megan Ford Tags: Latest news Source Type: news

Transferring from community college to a four-year school isn't often successful
Going to community college and then transferring to a four-year school is often considered one of the best ways to get a degree for significantly less money. More students are choosing community college at the outset. Enrollment last fall at community colleges rose 2.6%, far more than any other…#columbiauniversity #joshwyner (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Lawmakers could put $247M to boost health care, higher ed training
Three other universities and colleges would be able to expand their ability to train health care workers, too. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - February 12, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Angela Ufheil Source Type: news

The Most Conservative Colleges in the US
Many conservatives in the United States view college campuses as places where few of them are encouraged to speak their minds, and where their beliefs are not respected. They believe that liberals overall have more freedom to say what they feel. American conservatives perceive college campuses as…#adamshoffman #princeton #christian #niche #usniches #texasam #collegestation #dallas #sat #mtacceptance (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

MPs celebrate college support staff
UNISON is asking MPs to visit their local colleges tomorrow, 9 February, to celebrate Champions in Our Colleges as part of the ongoing campaign to fully recognise the importance of support staff in education. On Tuesday, the union held a drop-in event at Westminster, where MPs discussed their local colleges and the funding problems in the sector. As well as listening to issues which affect the sector nationally, MPs were keen to talk about what they could do to support their local colleges. There was a particular focus on the apprenticeship system, its importance and how to make it work better – highlighting the benefit,...
Source: UNISON meat hygiene - February 8, 2024 Category: Food Science Authors: Amanda Kendal Tags: Article News champions in our colleges education education cuts further education Source Type: news

More FAFSA delays likely to slow aid and college decisions
By Eliza Haverstock | NerdWallet If you’ll be in college next year, don’t expect financial aid offers anytime soon. Colleges won’t begin receiving processed FAFSAs — Free Applications for Federal Student Aid — until mid-March, the U.S. Education Department said on Tuesday. “We will email students…#nerdwallet #jameskvaal #karenmccarthy #fafsa #educationdepartment #educationdepartments #republicans #billcassidy #virginiafoxx #northcarolina (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

College Consensus Publishes Unique Meta-Rankings of the 50 Best Online Colleges & Universities for 2024
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- College Consensus, the trusted source for college rankings and reviews, has just released its highly anticipated 2024 aggregate meta-rankings of the best online colleges and universities.The rankings provide valuable insights for prospective…#hillsborough #universityofflorida #jeremyalder #collegeconsensus #consensusmeter (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Elite colleges are reviving SAT/ACT requirements
Prepare to feel elderly: Beginning with applicants to the class of 2029 (current high school juniors), Dartmouth will once again require prospective students to submit SAT or ACT scores, the school announced yesterday, becoming the first Ivy and the latest top-tier school to reinstate this…#dartmouth #sat #actscores #satact #gpa #georgetown #mit #morningbrew (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news