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We Survived Meningitis 20 Years Ago

Courtesy of Amy and Ally Rooker Every summer growing up, our family took a road trip from Michigan to Arkansas to visit our grandparents. In 2003, our...

15.03.2026 5

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Ally rooker

Applying for College Financial Aid Is Now a Breeze

AP Photo|Manuel Balce Ceneta This 2014 photo shows Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., holding the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form...

15.03.2026 5

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Kim Cook

Colleges Must Close the Experience Gap

erhui1979|Getty Images Entry-level jobs are on the chopping block. An August report from the job search platform Handshake found that job postings to...

15.03.2026 4

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Jane Swift

Crossing the Aisle to Solve Hunger

Gregory Rec|Portland Press Herald via Getty Images Children eat lunch at an elementary school in Buxton, Maine. For a growing number of Americans, the...

15.03.2026 5

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Daniel rickenmann

Mature Hollywood Is in the Limelight – And That's a Good Thing

17.01.2026 10

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Brian D. Reed

Gun-Related Injuries and Deaths Are Preventable. We Must Invest in Gun Safety Research

16.01.2026 9

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Richard E. Besser

AI Can Help Expand the College Internship Economy

13.01.2026 40

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Marc Zimmer

The Hepatitis B Vaccine Protects Our Most Vulnerable – Let's Keep It

10.01.2026 10

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Diego Sánchez de la Cruz

AI Will Never Be a Shortcut for Learning – But It Can Guide Students When Used Wisely

08.01.2026 10

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Phyllis Arthur

The Trump Administration's New Drug Policy Is a Mistake. Not Conviced? Ask Spain.

07.01.2026 10

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Bill Debaun

The Government Is Turning Its Back on a Golden Opportunity To Revitalize American Manufacturing

24.12.2025 10

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Owen Tripp

The College Enrollment Cliff Is Not as Steep as It Seems

19.12.2025 10

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Jorge Juan Rodríguez V

Living Long Shouldn't Be a Luxury

16.12.2025 10

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Diana L. Robins

Autism Misinformation Endangers Us All

16.12.2025 30

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Diana L. Robins

Trump Isn't the First Leader to Attack Higher Education

16.12.2025 10

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Jorge Juan Rodríguez V

Women’s Health Is Chronically Understudied and Underfunded. It’s Time for a Change

05.12.2025 10

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Stephen J. Squeri

Nursing Is a Profession. The Department of Education Must Treat It as One

03.12.2025 10

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Kenneth L. Marcus

Why Developing AI-Proof Graduates Is a Top Goal for CEOs Like Me

02.12.2025 10

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Rick Garnett

AI Has an Antisemitism Problem – That It’s Learning From Us

Jonathan Raa|NurPhoto via Getty Images The Grok X AI app is displayed on a mobile phone in this photo illustration. In July, Grok, the artificial...

24.11.2025 7

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Davi Schulman

Colleges Must Reject Trump’s ‘Compact’ To Protect Our Democracy

21.11.2025 10

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Yusen Zhai

Trump Doesn’t Believe in Bilingual Education. Here’s Why You Should.

19.11.2025 10

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Henri A. Lasane

Why AI Can’t Replace Therapists

19.11.2025 10

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Yusen Zhai

Black Male College Enrollment Is Falling. Here’s Why That Matters.

18.11.2025 10

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Carolyn Gentle-Genitty

Think AI Doesn’t Belong in Doctor’s Offices? Think Again.

14.11.2025 10

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Imamu Tomlinson

Most College Students Are Nontraditional Learners. These Flexible Programs Can Help Them Succeed.

13.11.2025 10

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Tom Secunda

The Government Shutdown May Be Ending, but Its Effects on the Nation's Health Will Linger

12.11.2025 10

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David Lenihan

How the U.S. Can Win the Global AI Race

11.11.2025 6

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Chantal Fennell

How To Get Doctors in Underserved Areas

11.11.2025 7

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David Lenihan

School Choice Is the Future of Education. It’s Time To Expand Access.

07.11.2025 7

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Alison Griffin

Affordable Care Act Subsidies Are a Lifeline for Millions of Americans. Don’t Let Congress Take Them Away.

06.11.2025 10

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Melissa Loble

College Admissions Stress Spares No One – Not Even An Education Policy Expert

05.11.2025 4

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Daniel P. Miller

Why Do Most U.S. Workers Feel Unprepared for Today’s Workforce?

04.11.2025 8

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Greg Scaduto

Millions of Children and Working Americans Will Go Hungry if the Government Doesn’t Act Soon

01.11.2025 7

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Phillip Levine

Vaccines Don’t Cause Autism. Here’s How We Know.

31.10.2025 8

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Sarah Rosen Wartell

Why Trump’s Endowment Tax Is Bad Public Policy

30.10.2025 10

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Stephanie M. Hall

The American Dream Is Out of Reach for Young People. We Can Change That.

PM Images|Getty Stock For generations, America has promised that hard work will lead to financial success. Most of today’s youth unfortunately no...

28.10.2025 10

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Teddy Svoronos

College Early Decision Is a Bad Deal

YinYang|Getty Stock In the world of elite college admissions, “early decision” is often a golden ticket for the privileged – and a missed...

28.10.2025 7

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Stephanie M. Hall

Google’s AI ‘Homework Helper’ Doesn’t Help Students Learn

25.10.2025 7

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Shaan Patel

A Medical Breakthrough Saved Millions of Lives During COVID. Why Are We Turning Our Backs on It Now?

24.10.2025 9

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Hind y. Haddad

Elite Colleges Are Requiring the SAT and ACT Again – And That’s a Good Thing

23.10.2025 7

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Neal H. Hutchens

My Hijab Signifies My Faith. Why Do Some See It as a Threat?

22.10.2025 10

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Neal H. Hutchens

Why Trump’s Compact Is Bad for Colleges

21.10.2025 10

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Rohan Shah