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Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month ago
Education

Duke ends scholarship for Black students

Duke University has replaced the Reginaldo Howard Scholars program with a noncompetitive Reginaldo Howard Leadership Program, ensuring current scholars keep their funding. [ more ]
The Mercury News
2 months ago
Education

NEA awards New Ballet $10,000 for free educational program

New Ballet received a $10,000 NEA award for educational programming
New Ballet provides free dance classes to elementary students in Title 1 schools and offers long-term instruction. [ more ]
www.fastcompany.com
5 months ago
Education

The internet is outraged over a Nike scholarship asking teachers to grade essays for free

Nike is receiving backlash for asking teachers to volunteer as Certified Essay Readers for a scholarship program without pay.
Teachers are already overworked and underpaid, and many have to hold two jobs to make ends meet. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
6 months ago
Education

Op-ed: Chicago could create Invest in Kids-type program

The Invest in Kids scholarship program will not be extended, but there is still an opportunity for Chicago to create its own scholarship program through the City Council.
Chicago could use existing funds, including tax increment financing funds, to provide funding for a city-administered private school scholarship program.
Implementing a scholarship program could help offset costs for the district and provide more school choice for families in Chicago. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
6 months ago
Education

Op-ed: Chicago could create Invest in Kids-type program

The Invest in Kids scholarship program will not be extended, but there is still an opportunity for Chicago to create its own scholarship program through the City Council.
Chicago could use existing funds, including tax increment financing funds, to provide funding for a city-administered private school scholarship program.
Implementing a scholarship program could help offset costs for the district and provide more school choice for families in Chicago. [ more ]
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