Research Guides: Education: Education News

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Search here for journal, magazine or newspaper titles. If you're looking for articles on a topic, use the databases.

Examples: Newsweek, Journal of Educational Psychology.

News Search

If you want to search a topic in a very large collection of U.S. and international news sources, try Factiva. Because Factiva is so large (over 10,000 sources), results can be overwhelming. There are advanced ways to code the search to solve this problem. If you want help using Factiva, make an appointment with Kate.

Factiva This link opens in a new window
Large global news database covers all countries
Access Tips: Up to 6 users at a time. If you don't get in, try again later.
Use Companies/Markets tab then Companies link to search public, private and international companies.
EMU's access to Factiva ends on Oct 30, 2025.
New York Times (via Factiva) This link opens in a new window
Current and historical access to articles from The New York Times through Factiva. To search articles by keyword, use the Modify Search button.
Alternate access: The New York Times website sponsored by EMU Student Government. Sign up for a free account using your emich.edu email address.
EMU's access to Factiva ends on Oct 30, 2025.
New York Times Backfile (1851 - 2019) This link opens in a new window
Cover to cover in pdf. Includes news, editorials, photos, graphics, ads.

Michigan News Sources
This guide page has links and advice for searching Michigan news sources.

Education News

The Atlantic - Education
Brown Center Chalkboard
Blog posts from an education policy center at the Brookings Institution.
Chronicle of Higher Education
The library has access from 1986 up to one month ago in this database. Current print issues are available at the library.
Chronicle of Higher Education - website
Some articles, blog posts, and features are free; some are not. EMU no longer has a direct electronic subscription to the Chronicle. Current print issues are available at the library.
Education Week
Educause Review - website
A magazine for the higher education IT community
Gradepoint - Washington Post
Washington Post blog on higher education.
The Hechinger Report
"We cover inequality and innovation in education with in-depth journalism that uses research, data and stories from classrooms and campuses to show the public how education can be improved and why it matters."
Inside Higher Ed - website
You can access a limited number of free articles each month.
NPR Ed
News stories from National Public Radio cover both K-12 and higher ed.

Podcasts

Harvard EdCast
"a weekly podcast featuring brief conversations with education leaders and innovative thinkers from across the country and around the world."
Freakonomics Radio - Education
TED Talks on Education topics

Reports in the News

The Future of Undergraduate Education, The Future of America
American Academy of Arts & Sciences, Commission on the Future of Undergraduate Education (2017). The Future of Undergraduate Education, The Future of America. Retrieved from https://www.amacad.org
National Study of Learning Mindsets
"the largest-ever randomized controlled trial of growth mindset interventions in the United States. This study was designed to understand which kinds of students, in which kinds of classrooms, and which kinds of schools are most likely to benefit from online exercises designed to foster learning mindsets." Site offers related research publications, a video library, and more.

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