Alaska’s governor agrees to reduce cuts to the University of Alaska system’s budget; ethnic-studies curriculum called propaganda by critics; and more.
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The proposed course of study comes as state lawmakers are considering making ethnic studies mandatory for high schoolers and Cal State students. (PREMIUM)
Interfaith Youth Core is exploring how to incorporate its work with the growing online institutions that cater to adults and others already in the work force.
“It’s weird,” an associate professor named Warren says. Another experiences double takes. Several use middle initials. These college faculty members say the happenstance has given way to funny moments and unforeseen questions. (PREMIUM)
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