The Distance Education Training Council's new military website, estimates that 250,000 military members are now enrolled in schools they accredit. "An estimated quarter million military members enroll in DETC institutions....

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Many young professors told a survey of their inability to effectively teach and advise students, conduct research, write grant applications, and serve on committees.

Allegations of cheating and mismanagement led to 385 test scores’ being nullified.

The legislation would set standards for the preservation of electronic messages created by federal agencies and the executive branch.

A young M.F.A. student says she’ll sue for reinstatement after being expelled.

Well, despite some technical issues (Skype video not working behind the NYU firewall (go figure) and just a complete drop of my Internet connection about half way through) here are the 2-part archives of my (or should I say “our”) interview of Clay Shirky along with the at times compelling chat conversation from UStream. (Apologies [...] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Clay Shirky Interview", url: "http://weblogg-ed.com/2008/clay-shirky-interview/" });

The university agreed to pay some $600,000 to its softball coach, who said it retaliated against her when she pushed for equal treatment of female athletes.