#Colleges

Robert Kelchen

rkelchen

I posted a thread on July 1 about how July was going to be a brutal month for American higher education. Let's take a look back at the month and

Bloomberg Opinion

bopinion

If the pandemic drags on into the fall, it’s likely to devastate an area that has so far escaped with minimal damage: higher educationhttps://trib.al/blCxQz3 The problems confronting America’s colleges long

Dana S. Pumpkins 🍁🍂🌔🕷🕸🩸🕯🎃

PhD_femme

people who aren’t in higher ed may be unaware of a really weird situation unfolding in academia right now colleges & universities (hereafter just colleges for brevity) are almost universally

Nick Brook

nick_brook

This was so close to being a good thing but insistence on producing a public letter following Ofsted visits has put paid to that 1/ @nahtnews @ofstednews @educationgovuk @NGAEmmaK https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ofsted-visits-to-schools-

Clay Maynard

maynard_clayton

THREAD.Being an actual Independent, Fundamental Baptist takes more than going to your favorite preachers college, putting IFB on your sign, and doing your best impression of your favorite campmeeting preachers.

Robert Kelchen

rkelchen

Happy July, everyone! Unfortunately, I'm convinced that this month will be one of the worst months that American higher education has experienced in a long time. Thread alert. (1/) First

Harshu 🌈

_oye_pandit_

Online classes should ban. Students are literally suffering because of these online classes. Plss read the whole thread patiently. So u can understand that online classes are not beneficial for

sam 💜

sam_jja

I've been debating whether or not to make this thread for a very long time, but I think not making it is actually more harmful than not so, basically, I

Kevin R. McClure

kevinrmcclure

On the value of “systemness,” or public college systems working as one unit rather than as a conglomerate of independent colleges. Collaboration, not competition or closure, is the way forward.https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2020/04/22/financial-

Trina Golden

CatrionaGolden

I swear the Dept time the release of these documents to maximise absolute rage levelsLike this,shared the day of the holidaysIf there was anyone with DEIS experience involved in drafting

Michael Dannenberg

M_Dannenberg1

Inside Higher Ed reported yesterday "we'd like to see 100% forgiveness of those ripped-off by for-profits & bad-actor, high-priced colleges with unconscionably high dropout rates." That’s true. But there’s more

Sarah DEMOCRACY IS BACK Parcak

indyfromspace

This article gets 10/10 YIKES how is this even remotely possible? How can we even dare imagine putting our students, staff, and faculty at this level of risk?https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/26/opinion/coronavirus-colleges-universities.html?action=cli

Jessica Ellis

baddestmamajama

Glad to see universities are just openly acting as loan sharks now. Possibly Northeastern’s theft of $400k from a bunch of teenagers will finally blow the doors open on the

Avik Roy

Avik

So @YouTube just took down a June 23 interview that Scott Atlas (@SWAtlasHoover) did with his employer, Stanford's @HooverInst, because it "contradicts the World Health Organization or local health authorities'

Bar & Bench

barandbench

Delhi University tells Delhi High Court that it has decided to postpone its final year examination which were scheduled to start from July 10. Examination to be postponed till August,

Heidi Li Feldman

HeidiLiFeldman

The heavy handed waivers are not the only problem facing faculty and students at colleges and universities right now. 1/ Despite surging Covid-19 throughout the country, universities and colleges are