Last week, HEPI and YouthSight polled over 1,000 full-time undergraduate students entitled to vote. More...
Tuition fee reforms and international mobility
In Australia, Austria, Canada, New Zealand and the United States, foreign students pay on average about twice or more the tuition fees charged to national students.
In Australia and New Zealand, the estimated revenue from foreign students’ tuition fees exceeds one-quarter of the total expenditure on tertiary educational institutions.
Recent reforms in Denmark, New Zealand and Sweden show that changes in foreign students’ fees are reflected by changes in the number of international new entrants. More...
Budget committee keeps labor commission, dumps tech college tuition freeze
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. The Legislature’s Republican-controlled budget committee ditched Gov. Scott Walker’s proposals to cut a century-old labor review commission and freeze technical college tuition. More...
Allianz expands tuition protection offerings to colleges and universities
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Allianz Global Assistance announced today new tuition protection plans to improve financial security for students and their families. More...
Corbyn needs to find £10bn a year to make good on tuition fee pledge
Labour leader would have to find substantial sum to honour commitment made in his leadership race to scrap fees. More...
Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to end student tuition fees is far from barmy
By . A return to free higher education in England would make economic as well as social sense. More...
Tuition discounting climbs amid weak enrolment
Discounting Keeps Climbing
By Rick Seltzer. The average first-time, full-time tuition discount rate edged even closer to 50 percent in 2016-17 as net tuition revenue and enrollment struggled. Read more...
Plan Would Impose Fee on Future GI Bill Benefits
By Andrew Kreighbaum. A plan set to be considered by the House Veterans Affairs Committee next week would require service members to pay into the GI Bill to receive future benefits, according to multiple reports this week. More...