Past Coverage

• Former Education Secretary Assumes Posts at Furman U. - February 16, 2001
• Education Department Deputy Secretary Is Nominated - March 16, 2001
• Washington People - November 26, 1999
• People in Washington - June 29, 2001
• Director Named for New Office to Protect Human Research Subjects - June 16, 2000

Recent News

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  Final Student-Loan Bill Offers Aid to Colleges and Students

  The bill, scaled back from earlier versions, would still direct $36-billion toward increasing Pell Grants and $2-billion to community colleges.

  • House Appropriations Panel Presses Duncan on Student-Loan Proposal
  • Chart: What's In and What's Out of the Student-Aid Bill

• Job Outlook for Language Scholars Is Less Gloomy Than Predicted

  The job market for English and foreign-language scholars is poor, but not as dismal as it seemed in December, according to a new report from the MLA.

• Advocate for Faculty Inventors Makes Her Case to University Technology Managers

  At the managers' annual meeting, Renee L. Kaswan pushed a platform of best practices for universities working to commercialize professors' inventions.

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