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The Case Against Reopening

By Stan Yoshinobu

We all want to be back on campus. But when it comes to plans for the fall, there’s only one right decision. (PREMIUM)

Faculty

Faculty Cuts Begin, With Warnings of More to Come

By Emma Pettit

As college leaders hedge their bets, waiting for a clearer picture of finances, instructors get word their jobs are on the line.

Admissions

AP Tests During Covid-19: Heartbreak, Technical Glitches, and Anonymous Intrigue

By Eric Hoover

Take-at-home versions of the College Board’s Advanced Placement exams debuted this week. Things did not go smoothly for everyone. (PREMIUM)

Leadership

Here’s What College Leaders Said in Their Covid-19 Call With the White House

By Lindsay Ellis

The presidents of several prominent institutions told Vice President Mike Pence and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos of their desire for clearer federal guidance and protection from liability should they hold in-person instruction in the fall. (PREMIUM)

Data

We’re Tracking Employees Laid Off or Furloughed by Colleges

By Dan Bauman

Are you aware of furloughs or layoffs at a college or university? If so, let us know.

Watch for New Updates

Here’s a List of Colleges’ Plans for Reopening in the Fall

By Chronicle Staff

Our searchable list, now with cumulative analysis, tracks whether institutions expect to have in-person or online-only classes or some mix of the two. Tell us what your campus is doing.

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Coronavirus and the science of compassion

Health care professionals are on the frontlines of battling COVID-19. But at what cost to their mental and emotional health? One leading expert in the practice of compassionate care at the University of Notre Dame offers his insights.

The Coronavirus: Resources to Help You Adapt and Plan

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Advice

When You Can’t Send Students to the Campus Library

By Jennifer Burek Pierce

A professor of library science offers advice on how to locate high-quality digital course materials for instructors planning more remote instruction.

Special Reports

Coronavirus Hits Campus

As colleges and universities have struggled to devise policies to respond to the quickly evolving situation, here are links to The Chronicle’s key coverage of how this worldwide health crisis is affecting campuses.

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Evidence-based Parenting Support for Tough Times

The Triple P Parenting Program has become the most widely used and extensively studied parenting-intervention program in the world. Find out how parents are using the program in today’s climate.

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How Will the Pandemic Change Higher Education?

We reached out to college staff members, professors, and administrators with a straightforward question: How will the pandemic change higher education? Order the collection to hear what they had to say. Chronicle subscribers: Access this premium content free.

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