Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for protection secretary, has been a vocal advocate for for-profit faculties, pushing again on rules on the sector. Hegseth emerged as a powerful supporter of for-profit faculties in the course of the first Trump administration. Talking at a Profession Schooling Schools and Universities occasion in 2019, Hegseth promised the…
Robert Zaretsky’s latest opinion piece bemoaning the rise of asynchronous on-line programs paints a distorted image of on-line schooling—each asynchronous and synchronous—because it ought to and sometimes does exist immediately. Zaretsky’s description of accepting a last-minute request from his chair to show a course in an asynchronous format could sound like a well-known expertise to…
The American Affiliation of College Professors has acquired blistering criticism for a brand new Assertion on Educational Boycotts that outdated a 2006 report denouncing all tutorial boycotts. The brand new assertion argues, as an alternative, that “tutorial boycotts should not in themselves violations of educational freedom.” The assertion notes that professors could select to have…