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28 janvier 2017

Universities must help educate woefully uninformed lawmakers

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Two decades ago, Congress picked a particularly bad way to save money. More...

28 janvier 2017

Bound for college? New report suggests it's not for everyone

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Picking between a four-year college and an automotive technology program after high school wasn't a difficult choice for Pleasant Plains senior Cameron Geist. More...

28 janvier 2017

Can MOOCs cure the tuition epidemic?

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. In the United States, the biggest obstacle standing in the way of students going to college is not their high-school grades or their test scores. It’s cash. For low-income applicants especially, soaring tuition is one of the main reasons that as many as 40 percent of those accepted in the spring don’t show up in the fall. More...

28 janvier 2017

Questions with the man who oversaw higher ed under Obama

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. During his last day as the person in charge of higher education under the Obama administration, Under Secretary Ted Mitchell took a few minutes to talk to The Atlantic by phone about the U.S. Education Department’s accomplishments, failures, and what he plans to do once he hands in his government I.D. What follows is a lightly edited transcript of our conversation. More...

28 janvier 2017

Trump, Congress must recognize higher ed and economic growth are linked

University Business LogoSubmitted by Tim Goral. We are at the onset of a major political transition in the United States, and policies adopted by President-elect Trump as well as Congress could have significant implications for higher education. More...

28 janvier 2017

Emerging social trends among millennials

University Business LogoSubmitted by Tim Goral. Schools are using the power of social networks to attract potential students, interact with current students and stay connected with alumni. More...

28 janvier 2017

Saving university independence

University Business LogoSubmitted by Tim Goral. Kentucky’s legislature has approved Senate Bill 12, which places the appointment of the men and women who serve on the board of the University of Louisville clearly in the hands of the Gov. Matt Bevin. More...

28 janvier 2017

What’s happening beyond the public eye in ED?

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Here’s the question everyone’s asking: Will the new administration’s education department spur states toward voucher programs and relax regulation of for-profit higher ed. More...

28 janvier 2017

What the Trump Administration may mean for campus sexual assault

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. During Betsy DeVos’s Senate confirmation hearing yesterday afternoon, Trump’s nominee for Department of Education secretary dodged questions about how she would address college sexual assault — a top concern under the Obama administration. More...

28 janvier 2017

Affordability, access, fate of undocumented students concern higher ed leaders

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Last November, a group of higher education professionals sat around a small conference room table with a few reporters to discuss the state of the higher education industry. More...

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