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Many MBA candidates come to business school with hopes of launching a business, yet few take the leap. This post provides an overview of the resources an MBA may have access to and how they can help supercharge a founder's entrepreneurial journey. from Forbes Education

Alyssa Loorya: What Can A 300-Year Old Farmhouse Tell Us About Metropolitan New York? In the heart of urban Brooklyn, a 300-year old farmhouse still stands. Archaeologist Alyssa Loorya explains how artifacts found at the site trace the life cycles of New York City--from 1720 to today. Read more on NPR

As lawmakers prepare to debate forcing universities to offer refunds, more than nine out of 10 students say tuition fees are not worth the cost. from Forbes Education

You have only to imagine a conversation between Jill Biden and Betsy DeVos to presage the priorities of this new administration. But that's not enough to save American higher education. from Forbes Education

Lessons From Europe, Where Cases Are Rising But Schools Are Open Amid a new wave of coronavirus restrictions, France, the U.K., Germany and Italy are keeping schools open. The U.S. has taken a different approach. Read more on NPR

Forced by Trump’s refusal to facilitate a normal presidential transition, the Biden team has had to resort to a do-it-yourself approach, in which subject matter experts fill in the gaps historically provided by the exiting administration. College faculty are playing a lead role in this process. from Forbes Education