By Greta Anderson. They claim a fellow member of Alpha Kappa Lambda at Truman State University prompted their sons and three others to commit suicide -- and that the university and fraternity knew he was a threat. More...
21 août 2019
21 août 2019
The Need for Outside Jobs in Grad School
The restrictions on taking work outside academe no longer match the reality that many graduate students face either professionally or financially, argues Zeb Larson. More...
21 août 2019
A String of Scandals
William G. Tierney describes the mistakes that brought down the University of Southern California. More...
21 août 2019
It's Time for Term Limits
Boards of trustees at higher education institutions around the nation should be more diverse when it comes to generational representation, argues James L. Anderson. More...
21 août 2019
Colleges are using big data to track students in an effort to boost graduation rates, but it comes at a cost
There are indications that analytics may be having an impact. In 2016, after years of declines, national college graduation rates started ticking back up again and have continued rising for the past three years. More...
21 août 2019
Transcript Revolution
Hundreds of high schools across the country have expressed interest in ditching letter grades and grade point averages for the mastery transcript, an interactive display of students’ work that’s attractive to colleges looking for a well-rounded, nonnumerical evaluation of applicants. More...
20 août 2019
Are Today’s Rising Leaders Willing To Learn What It Takes?
In two online research studies conducted in 2018 and 2019, we asked 500 North American hiring managers about their talent activation strategies. More...
20 août 2019
Cal State Adds Lumen Courseware to Menu of Affordable Textbooks
California State University’s Affordable Learning Solutions (AL$) initiative has partnered with Lumen Learning to make courseware from the open educational resources provider available to faculty and students across the system. More...
20 août 2019
Employers as Educators
Amazon moves deeper into offering postsecondary credentials, following Google and other big employers, but largely bypasses traditional colleges with the expanded training options. More...
20 août 2019
2019’s Most & Least Educated Cities in America
To determine where the most educated Americans are putting their degrees to work, WalletHub compared the 150 largest metropolitan statistical areas, or MSAs, across 11 key metrics. More...
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