Karan Watson was fired just weeks before she was scheduled to step down, after an audit found an appearance of a conflict of interest. She says there’s reason to believe other factors were at work.
In February, President Trump signed an order to move the initiative into the West Wing. Since then, his administration has had more difficulty than others in filling the effort’s top leadership post.
The U.S. Senate voted on Tuesday to proceed with debate on legislation to replace the current law. If it is enacted, many adjuncts dread a return to the days when individual health plans were unaffordable. Here’s a reminder, from a May article, on what’s at stake.
In a new feature, available to individual subscribers only, The Chronicle offers carefully curated collections of articles on important issues in higher education. So far, there are more than 25. Here are a couple of examples:
Presentations of provocative ideas have led to debates over free speech and have sometimes even sparked violence on campuses. This 32-page collection gives an overview of how college leaders have responded.
Concerns about remedial courses have led to new strategies for preparing students for college-level coursework. The 10 articles in this collection examine how some of those ideas are working.
How to present yourself as a pedagogical asset in your cover letter and avoid stepping on toes.
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