Voice: Elaine Maimon

The best U. S. presidents exemplify the traits of good teachers. Here’s what to look for, from a longtime university president

The four candidates running for president and vice president have differing education stories. That, a longtime university president notes, is a fact of American life that they must all work to uphold

The 150-year-old institution has left students, faculty and the city reeling. A longtime university president joins in the call for an immediate independent investigation

L.A.’s Occidental College offers a “campaign semester” for students who do election work full time. A longtime university president urges local colleges to do the same

This Teacher Appreciation Week, a longtime university president urges Philadelphians to celebrate educators — but to also support the teaching profession

During Passover week a longtime university president reflects on antisemitism and threats to free speech on campus

A longtime university president on why all local institutions should emulate Temple's Saturday College

Signs of progress abound in public education, a longtime university president muses — but there is still work to be done

A new Federal Student Aid application (FAFSA) process has delayed and frustrated students and families. But, a longtime university president advises, it could mean more help for more Americans to get their degrees

Philadelphia’s teacher shortage keeps getting worse. A long-time university president finds solutions from her own past, and from the UK, where a program has trained 850 professionals for new jobs as teachers