The vast majority of Advanced Placement exams this May will be digital. The exams in English, history, social sciences and other subjects will move to the digital testing application, Bluebook, the same software used for the SAT.
Education
Posted inOhio
Money to save Cleveland State’s wrestling program in Ohio House budget proposal
Tucked into the Ohio House Republican budget proposal is $1.6 million over two years for Cleveland State University’s wrestling program, which school officials recently said would end this year.
Posted inFort Worth
More early childhood educators needed. A proposed Tarrant County College program may fill the need
A bachelor’s degree in early childhood education and teaching from Tarrant County College is only a proposal right now. But if the community college system gets the approval from a higher education accreditor, the degree path could become reality in fall 2026.
Posted inTampa Bay
DeSantis ramps up call for DOGE-like audit of Florida universities
Gov. Ron DeSantis made his case for DOGE-ifying Florida’s higher education system at Wednesday’s meeting of the Board of Governors, the body that oversees the state’s public universities.
Posted inCollege Inside
Department of Education purge leaves incarcerated students in limbo
Highlights the conversations had with federal Education Department staff who have been affected by the layoffs, as well as other experts, about what the Trump administration’s plans mean for prison education programs
Posted inHouston
Q&A: Why one Houston-area community college will soon help adults get a high school degree
Q&A: Nearly one-in-five Harris County adults lack a high school diploma, a rate higher than in surrounding regions.
Posted inTampa Bay
Feds launch new investigation into USF admissions and scholarships
On Friday the U.S. Department of Education opened new investigations into 52 colleges and universities.
Posted inTampa Bay
Trump’s federal warnings to USF and Tampa? They don’t say much.
The Department of Education announced Monday that 60 colleges and universities could face “potential enforcement actions” if they didn’t step up to protect Jewish students on campus.
Posted inChicago
How gutting the U.S. Education Department impacts Illinois schools and universities
President Trump signed an order on Thursday calling for the Education Department to close and he has slashed staff by half. He’s also targeting DEI in higher education and research funding.
Posted inChicago
Northwestern faculty and students say efforts to appease Trump chill free speech
Northwestern University students and faculty are sounding the alarm about a new anti-bias training video they say includes commentary characterizing criticism of Israel as antisemitic.