Questions that test ‘recall’ are typically better suited to multiple choice exams, so will need to be revised to become effective open-book exam questions. Target higher-order thinking skills.

In the final weeks of the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City, former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has held on to his lead in the polls. He has centered his campaign on the idea that the city is ...

The G.O.P. Megabill Could Push Them Higher. The combination of a data center boom, rising gas exports and cuts to clean energy tax breaks could spike American energy bills, analysts say.

Cristi Ford and I first met when she was the assistant vice provost for learning innovation initiatives at the University of Maryland Global Campus.In 2022, Cristi joined D2L, first as a vice ...

Everyone knows that fathers love to watch TV standing up. Josh Gondelman investigates this cultural mystery, and develops a taxonomy of standing dads.

The Trump administration wants to lower the maximum Pell Grant by $1,685 for the 2026–27 academic year as the program faces an estimated $2.7 billion shortfall.. The proposed cut, detailed in budget ...

Case before 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Seattle Judge deemed Trump's order "blatantly unconstitutional" Policy is part of hardline Trump stance on immigration During arguments in Seattle ...

Context. The specific question in the new “Merit Hiring Plan” for federal employees states: “How would you help advance the President’s Executive Orders and policy priorities in this role?

The executive order raises import taxes for US firms buying from other countries - but the levy remains at 25% for the UK.

India’s draft climate finance taxonomy includes coal under its scope, sparking criticism from climate experts. Although work on the taxonomy began in 2020, the draft, released in May 2025, only ...