Jack Stripling
Senior Writer at The Chronicle of Higher Education
Higher ed journalist | Host of College Matters from The Chronicle | Fan of Dylan, Kubrick, your secret documents | jack.stripling at https://t.co/XN9zWMrpjA
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1 week ago |
chronicle.com | Jack Stripling
The University of Florida’s Board of Trustees voted on Tuesday to name Santa J. Ono the institution’s next president, moving forward in a presidential search that has at times more closely resembled a rough-and-tumble political campaign than a traditional process for selecting an academic leader. Or subscribe now to read with unlimited access for as low as $10/month.
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1 week ago |
chronicle.com | Jack Stripling
In This EpisodeAfter 16 months in a federal prison camp, William (Rick) Singer has had time to reflect on his role as the architect of a college-admissions bribery scheme that became known as Varsity Blues. The college consultant has apologized for concocting a plot that helped wealthy families, including some Hollywood celebrities, secure admission for their children to prestigious universities. But he isn’t slinking into the shadows. Singer says he’s already back in the consulting business.
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2 weeks ago |
chronicle.com | Jack Stripling
In This EpisodeMore than two years after Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, installed a slate of conservative members to its governing board, New College of Florida has seen transformations large and small. In some of the first shots of what became a wider war on “woke” education, New College’s trustees ditched gender studies, endorsed a curriculum focused on the Western canon, and made the Sarasota, Fla. campus inhospitable to some faculty and students.
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3 weeks ago |
chronicle.com | Jack Stripling
In this episode On paper, student teaching evaluations make a lot of sense. Who is better positioned to say whether a professor did a good job than the students who took the course? But dig a little deeper, and there’s good reason to question whether colleges should be relying on teaching evaluations to inform big decisions about an instructor’s promotion, pay, or even continued employment. So what’s wrong with this system?
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1 month ago |
chronicle.com | Jack Stripling
In this episodeDonald Trump campaigned on a promise to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education, an agency that Republicans say is too wasteful and too woke. Through a series of layoffs and buyouts, the Trump administration has reduced the agency’s work force by roughly half. The broader goal, administration officials say, is to return more power to the states and to cut down on government waste.
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Mass layoffs. Lives upended. A culture of intimidation. On College Matters, we take you inside the Trump administration's great purge of the U.S. Department of Education. https://t.co/eyXcPl9aEb
In Trump's first 100 days, the U.S. Department of Education had a big target on its back. On College Matters, federal workers told us what it's been like on the inside. https://t.co/eyXcPl9aEb https://t.co/BTUPhSv27e
Former @UF president Bernie Machen: “I believe the governor’s anti-DEI campaign has gone too far." https://t.co/RcGj3gfHYL
