Insider Madison Hoff May 9, 2022 Hospital staff watch Intensive Care Unit Nurse Merlin Pambuan, 66, walk out of the hospital where she spent eight months with COVID-19, at Dignity Health – St. Mary Medical Center, in Long Beach, California, on December 21, 2020. Jobs in healthcare, medical research, and hospitals have been especially important […]
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Inside Higher Ed Scott Jaschik May 10, 2022 City College of San Francisco eliminated the jobs of 38 full-time faculty members on Friday, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. The original plan was to eliminate 50 such jobs. The college says the layoffs reflect enrollment declines, but faculty leaders say the layoffs will encourage students to leave the […]
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Ed Source Michael Burke May 5, 2022 New bill would create additional rules forcing community to allow students to take higher level courses. Arguing that too many community college students are getting stuck in remedial classes, California lawmakers are pushing a new bill that would create stricter rules dictating when colleges are allowed to enroll students […]
Read MoreInside Higher Ed Doug Lederman May 6, 2022 Eagerly awaited U.S. review of companies that manage colleges’ online academic programs urges more Education Department scrutiny but doesn’t appear to significantly threaten revenue-sharing deals. A long-awaited federal review of companies that many colleges contract with to help design and manage their online academic programs was anticipated—by […]
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