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3 août 2015

Bush, Cruz Share Thoughts on Higher Education

HomeJeb Bush and Ted Cruz, two candidates for the Republican presidential nomination, shared thoughts on higher education in the past two days. Read more...

1 août 2015

Debt Protests Target Aid Officers

HomeBy Michael Stratford. The beer-soaked streets leading to Jackson Square in this city’s historic French Quarter bustled on Monday evening with characteristic revelry – and a short-lived, if chaotic, debate over student loan debt. Read more...

1 août 2015

Casting a Wider Net

HomeBy Michael Stratford. When President Obama rolled out his free community college proposal earlier this year, the leaders of some historically black colleges weren’t happy about it. Read more...

1 août 2015

Obama's Higher Ed Home Stretch

HomeBy Michael Stratford. American higher education is failing “far too many of our students,” Education Secretary Arne Duncan was scheduled to say Monday, as he calls for colleges to be held more accountable for graduating students with high-quality degrees that lead to good jobs. Read more...

1 août 2015

Caution and Competency

HomeBy Paul Fain. In recent years the U.S. Senate has done plenty of hand-wringing over “bad actors” in higher education, many of them for-profit and online. And that tension goes back to policy debates on distance education in the 1990s. Read more...

1 août 2015

New Push for Trustee Training

HomeBy Kellie Woodhouse. Trustees have a tremendous amount of responsibility. They’re in charge of setting the agenda of an institution, approving tuition charges and green-lighting multimillion-dollar construction projects. Read more...

1 août 2015

Making Title IX Work

HomeBy Jake New. Speaking at the annual meeting of the International Association of College Law Enforcement Administrators here on Wednesday, Riseling offered a number of suggestions to not only help campus police better meet the requirements of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and the Clery Act, but to use those requirements to help inform their own investigations. Read more...

1 août 2015

'Stabilizing' Financial Picture

HomeBy Doug Lederman. Financial sustainability is a marathon, not a sprint; a college that wants to endure has to worry about much more than getting through the next year. So it would be a mistake to read too much into reports like the ones Moody's Investors Service issued on Tuesday, which show a "stabilizing" financial picture for most colleges and universities in the 2014 fiscal year. Read more...

1 août 2015

Everyone Pays More

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Colleges are, on average, paying more for health benefits coverage for employees. And some of those colleges are passing some expenses on to employees.
Those are among the key findings of a survey being released today by the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources. Read more...

31 juillet 2015

Appeals Court Deals Setback to Unpaid Interns in Compensation Case

http://chronicle.com/img/photos/biz/Ticker%20revised%20round%2045.gifBy . A federal appeals court has dealt a setback to unpaid interns who had sued a movie studio over their compensation, The New York Times reported. More...

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