Mills College trustees finalize merger with Northeastern after court order lifted
The 169-year-old Mills will cease to be a women’s institution despite a legal challenge from its own alumnae association. From Higher Ed Dive By Jeremy...
An Eighth Grader Was Tired of Being Late to Zoom School. So He Made an App for That.
From EdSurge By Nadia Tamez-Robledo Sep 10, 2021 Seth Raphael was in middle school when the pandemic hit, sending millions of students from the classroom...
DCCA Arts in Education presents Emmy-Award Winning Robert Post
Darke County Center for the Arts opens its Arts In Education series the week of September 20 by presenting Emmy-Award winning performer Robert Post to...
Along Life’s Way… Foresight
By Lois E. Wilson She and her girlfriends were standing in a long line waiting to get into a pop concert. She saw a guy...
Future of Learning: Tackling controversial science
From The Hechinger Report By Javeria Salman Sep 15, 2021 How do you teach kids about science when there is so much scientific misinformation and...
Everyone Has a Role in Preventing Suicides
From Prevention Action Alliance September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Suicide is a topic that is stigmatized and often not discussed openly with others—even with...
Larry O. McKee Jr.
Larry O. McKee Jr., age 56 of Greenville, Ohio passed away at 4:40 AM Tuesday September 14, 2021 at the Miami Valley Hospital Dayton, Ohio. ...
Employers’ new strategy: Come for the work, stay for the college tuition
From Marketplace By Kristin Schwab Sep 13, 2021 The newest way retailers are trying to attract and retain workers? Free college. Amazon is offering free...
Major college sports are under siege and they want K Street to save them
The NCAA is tasking seasoned D.C. hands to help it figure out a world in which college athletes can earn cash off their name and...
House Democrats press for speedy release of Title IX proposal
From Higher Ed Dive By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf Sept. 14, 2021 Dive Brief: Dozens of Democrats in the House of Representatives are asking the U.S. Department...
Greenville Public Library announces computer updates
GREENVILLE – On Tuesday, Sept. 21, the Greenville Public Library will be updating its library cataloging system and patrons will be unable to access our...
Anthology to acquire Blackboard, creating large private equity-owned company spanning ed tech markets
From Higher Ed Dive By Rick Seltzer Sept. 13, 2021 Dive Brief: Anthology, a relatively new higher education software and services company, is acquiring Blackboard,...
Is Biden’s vaccine mandate legal? It doesn’t matter.
The administration knows employer mandates are likely legal, and it has decided the economic and public health benefits of a requirement are worth the risk...
NASA helps students launch into new school year with space-related educational resources
From Space.com By Rebecca Sohn The space agency has a lot of materials on offer. As students head back to school, NASA is ready with...
Pete’s Last to First Chain Puzzle
By Lois E. Wilson In this puzzle, use the last 3-letters (in order) of an answer word to be the first three letters of the...