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Last month Inside Higher Ed wrote about how the pandemic and recession were impacting the education and work of eight students from underserved backgrounds. We followed up later with a virtual event featuring three of…
The west has been wary of China’s rise as a scientific superpower, but the pandemic has made it impossible to ignore Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverage It started badly, with gag orders,…
Two more major research universities are walking back plans to resume in-person undergraduate instruction, continuing a rocky rollout for fall reopening plans across higher education. The University of Notre Dame announced Tuesday afternoon it will…
One has left the navy to pursue a dream. Another feels his working-class roots will be a boon. We talk to three new teachers about their hopes for the jobAfter years of teacher shortages the…
College classes are back in session around the country, or at least something that resembles them.The word “weird,” was how several professors and students described their classes during the first week of this pandemic semester.At…
It’s been a rocky start of the fall semester for several colleges that have already resumed in-person instruction. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill lasted only one week before shifting to online instruction,…
Association of School and College Leaders says government should review guidance after World Health Organisation says children 12 and over should wear masks Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverage 7.53am BST The chief…
It has been a summer of disconcerting milestones for the US. Over 4 million people have now been infected with the novel coronavirus, and over 140,000 have lost their lives according to data from Johns…
As the pandemic hit and colleges shifted instruction online, professors were forced to quickly adapt, often throwing out their plans and hitting reset. For some educators that sudden shift led to some soul searching about…
The paediatrician and member of Independent Sage on Matt Hancock, the likelihood of a vaccine and why 50,000 deaths were preventable Anthony Costello is a paediatrician and international expert on child health who has been…