Lincoln Journal Star

LPS leaders dismiss Harvard math, reading report as 'fruit in a blender'

Nebraska students’ math and reading scores have declined since 2022, with Lincoln students lagging behind others across the state, according to an annual report issued by researchers at Harvard and ...
Black Enterprise

New Harvard Course Studies Beyoncé, Cowboy Carter To Educate Students On Public Policy

The course is titled "American Requiem: Beyoncé, Benefits and the Gap Between Promise and Delivery" A new course at Harvard Kennedy School is using Beyoncé and Cowboy Carter as a lens to examine gaps ...
Indiatimes

Harvard’s grading reset begins in 2027: Faculty vote to curb easy A’s in undergraduate courses

Harvard University is preparing to make one of the most closely watched changes to grading policy in American higher education, arguing that the meaning of an A grade has been diluted by years of ...
Fox News

Harvard faculty vote to cap 'A' grades at 20% in sweeping effort to combat decades of grade inflation

Harvard faculty voted in favor of capping A grades at 20% on Wednesday in an effort to combat grade inflation. "Today the Harvard faculty voted to make their grades mean what they say they mean," a ...
Inside Higher Ed

Harvard Will Cap A Grades

The Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences on Tuesday wrapped up a vote to cap the number of A grades at 20 percent per course, plus or minus four A’s. The policy proposal, which faculty have ...
The Harvard Crimson

Harvard College Adds Required AI Module to Expository Writing Curriculum

All Harvard College freshmen enrolled in expository writing courses were required to complete a three-part training module on artificial intelligence this semester, the first time the training has ...
Inside Higher Ed

Harvard to Tackle Grade Inflation With Cap on A’s

Harvard University’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences will vote next month on whether to cap the number of A grades that instructors can assign in each course, effectively cutting in half the percentage ...
The Boston Globe

Harvard University professor Martin Nowak placed on leave pending investigation of Epstein ties

Another Harvard University faculty member is under scrutiny following recent disclosures about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, school officials said. The school placed mathematical biology ...
The New York Times

Starting at Harvard and Falling for Your First Tree

A freshman seminar encourages students to behave differently in the world and feel more passionately about biodiversity. Each Harvard University freshman in the “Tree” seminar must choose a single ...
Forbes

UC San Diego Finds One In Eight Freshmen Lack High-School Math Skills

More than 25% of the UC San Diego students placed in the school's lowest remedial math class had gotten a 4.0 grade average in high school math. One in eight freshmen at UC San Diego place below ...
WBUR

Harvard's freshman class has fewer Black and Hispanic students, more Asian Americans

Harvard’s first-year undergraduate class this year has a smaller percentage of Black and Hispanic students than last fall, according to new data released by the college Thursday. Black students ...
Mashable

50+ of the best Harvard University courses you can take online for free

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