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One-Third Of Americans Can Barely Read, But They Can Still Vote
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (22+ words) There is a culture of silence around the true status of American schools, and how their incompetence is destroying American self-government....
Stuart Bell Appointed as 14th President of University of Florida
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (373+ words) Stuart R. Bell has officially been appointed as the 14th president of the University of Florida, following confirmation by the Florida Board of Governors and approval from the university's Board of Trustees. Bell's appointment became final when the Florida Board of Governors…...
Treasury ditched numeracy test to increase diversity hires - AOL
5+ hour, 2+ min ago (505+ words) The Treasury removed a numeracy test from its graduate scheme to boost diversity. The government department quietly scrapped the numerical reasoning test from its application process in 2020 owing "to evidence of the test having an adverse impact on candidate diversity....
Harvard wins the first battle against Trump, but the war is far from over: "Democracy is at stake
4+ hour, 44+ min ago (927+ words) The richest and most prestigious university in the United States fears the consequences for the coming academic year as it faces a new wave of threats from the Republican administration Over the past year, Harvard has managed to withstand the…...
Arizona voters to consider ban on DEI for training, hiring - AOL
17+ hour, 18+ min ago (411+ words) (The Center Square) - Arizonans will vote on a constitutional amendment that restricts state institutions from using diversity, equity and inclusion for hiring practices and training programs. In June, the Arizona Legislature passed House Concurrent Resolution 2044, a proposed constitutional amendment that…...
Florida Board of Governors approves new UF president criticized over past DEI support
9+ hour, 5+ min ago (200+ words) Former University of Alabama President Stuart Bell; University of Florida The Florida Board of Governors on Wednesday voted to approve Stuart Bell as president of the University of Florida despite criticisms lodged against him. Some education watchdogs had questioned whether…...
Boys and Girls Club treated to responsible, creative AI-based STEM
10+ hour, 8+ min ago (141+ words) Clay Today Boys and Girls Club treated to responsible, creative AI-based STEM GREEN COVE SPRINGS " They sat in pairs, one typing on a computer, the other carefully placing a LEGO robot on a track. With a push of a button,…...
Florida Board of Governors Approves Stuart Bell as University President
20+ hour, 4+ min ago (348+ words) The Florida Board of Governors approved Dr. Stuart R. Bell as the 14th president of the University of Florida on July 1, as reported by Sports. The appointment of the 69-year-old administrator comes after his decade-long leadership at the University of Alabama from…...
White students now a minority at 27 universities amid row over "racially discriminatory" scholarships
11+ hour, 16+ min ago (566+ words) WATCH: Matt Goodwin asks whether British university campuses are becoming 'radicalised' White British students were underrepresented at 80 of the UK's 147 universities during the 2024/25 academic year White British students are now in the minority at 27 universities across the UK, according to…...