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What (Isn't) in a Name
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (215+ words) Is there a better term than "noncredit" that encompasses all of our offerings? The debates around the term "noncredit" for courses that don't carry academic credit isn't likely to end any time soon. Louisiana apparently uses "validated skills and learning,…...
The Case for Miscarriage Leave Policies (opinion)
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (255+ words) Your institution provides full access to Inside Higher Ed content. Clear, miscarriage-specific policies can offer grieving faculty the support they need, Alyse Keller Johnson writes. By" Alyse Keller Johnson Miscarriage leave policies are a blind spot on many college campuses,…...
Residency App Rates Fell in States That Restricted Abortion
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (210+ words) After the Supreme Court struck down the constitutional right to abortion, 20 states passed new restrictions or intensified existing ones before the October 2022 residency application cycle started. Application rates to medical residency programs fell on average in states that passed new…...