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A Critical Look at the “Higher Education” Alternative
The University of Austin (UATX) markets itself as the cure for the alleged decay of American universities—a “fearless pursuit of […]
December 19, 2025
India and the world – co-creating the future of global education
For much of the past few decades, global higher education’s engagement with India followed a narrow script. India was the […]
December 19, 2025
Not everyone goes home: why inclusive winter planning matters for student success
Author: Fiona Ellison and Kate Brown Published: 19 December 2025 This blog was kindly authored by Fiona Ellison and Kate […]
December 19, 2025
Conservative Youth Mobilization and the Long Shadow Over U.S. Campuses
PHOENIX — Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest returned to Phoenix this December as both a spectacle and a reckoning. The annual […]
December 19, 2025
Master’s with a Low GPA: Application Strategy
At The Red Pen, we frequently encounter applicants who are uncertain about pursuing a master’s with a low GPA. It’s […]
December 19, 2025
You can write a great essay. But can you tell a great story?
What’s the difference between academic writing and writing a news story? How different can they be? I started out as […]
December 19, 2025
A Cautionary Tale for Higher Education
When a new university president arrives on campus, they inherit more than a title and a set of obligations. They […]
December 19, 2025
Chronic absenteeism could derail K-12 education
eSchool News is counting down the 10 most-read stories of 2025. Story #9 focuses on chronic absenteeism. Key points: The […]
December 19, 2025
Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news
Listen to the article 0 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. How well […]
December 19, 2025