Category: EDU News
BOOK: Becoming Great Universities: Small Steps for Sustained Excellence’
A new book, Becoming Great Universities: Small Steps for Sustained Excellence(Princeton University Press), outlines 10 “core challenges” facing every college and university. The authors insist that the problems and their...
Read MoreFour Degrees of Fragmentation
Years of confusion lead to four degrees, only fracturing our profession further.By David Solin Lee, EdD A historic and urgently needed process to implement a “uniform degree structure and naming convention” 1 is now...
Read MoreTo support today’s students, Congress must strengthen oversight of colleges
It’s time to demand more from our nation’s colleges and universities. For the forty years I served in Congress, I fought to make college more accessible and more affordable for low-income students, including increasing the Pell...
Read MoreThe potential disaster of free community college
Free community college is a big hit on the campaign trail as candidates battle over student debt plans but there’s a downside — schools could be overwhelmed by a tide of new students who’d still wind up without degrees. Most of...
Read MoreThe cost of college increased by more than 25% in the last 10 years—here’s why
During the 1978 – 1979 school year, it cost the modern equivalent of $17,680 per year to attend a private college and $8,250 per year to attend a public college. By the 2008 – 2009 school year those costs had grown...
Read MoreA Fake University
International students say they were recruited by the University of Farmington — set up by the U.S. government as part of a sting operation focused on student visa fraud — after their institutions lost accreditation....
Read MoreLetter From ED to ACICS
2019-11-21-Letter-From-ED-to-ACICS Source: Click...
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Your School’s Core Strength
When training for a sport or physical endeavor, the best personal trainers direct their client’s...
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