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30 octobre 2016

Hillary’s Higher Education Plans

Résultat de recherche d'images pour By Alex Usher. Barring some sort of catastrophe, it now seems pretty clear that Hillary Clinton will be the 45th President of the United States.  There is a reasonable chance (51.6% in Monday’s FiveThirtyEight forecast) that the Democrats could regain the Senate and an outside chance that they could also regain the House. More...

29 octobre 2016

Why lower-income students are drawn to for-profit schools

eCampus NewsBy Alexia Elejalde-Ruiz. Lack of information, urgency to land a job can drive lower-income students to enroll in for-profits they often can’t afford. More...

29 octobre 2016

Presidential Election: Who is the best president for higher education?

eCampus NewsBy Meris Stansbury. eCampus News presents an informal guide on where the two main candidates stand on education issues; reveal results of our presidential poll. More...

28 octobre 2016

EDUCAUSE: The top 10 IT issues in 2017

eCampus NewsBy Meris Stansbury. Contrary to a commonly-held belief that low-income students are more likely to struggle in a four-year institution, new data indicates students from low-income households are, in fact, likely to thrive in four-year institutions, according to a new survey. More...

28 octobre 2016

Dispelling myths around switching college majors

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. Students who arrive at college with a declared major don’t necessarily graduate in a timely manner, and taking the time to explore different academic routes doesn’t always add time to a student’s college career, according to recent research from EAB. More...

28 octobre 2016

Helping displaced energy workers form a new college path

University Business LogoBy Stefanie Botelho. Universities are creating scholarships and entrepreneurial opportunities to help the unemployed and underemployed gain footing in an ever-greening economy. More...

28 octobre 2016

Why for-profit education fails

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. Earlier this year, LeapFrog Enterprises, the educational-entertainment business, sold itself for $1 a share. The deal came several months after LeapFrog received a warning from the New York Stock Exchange that it would be delisted if the value of its stock did not improve, a disappointing end to the public life of a company that had the best-performing IPO of 2002. More...

28 octobre 2016

Why historically black colleges matter

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. I was selected as Clark Atlanta University’s fourth president in February 2015. I am deeply honored to have been asked to lead this internationally recognized epicenter of African American higher education as its new chief executive officer. More...

28 octobre 2016

Why engaging more first gen students in higher ed matters

University Business LogoSubmitted by Stefanie Botelho. In this special time of demagoguery and democratic politics, much is made of the need to sustain the nation’s competitiveness in an ever increasing global economy. But as most states know quite well, the competitiveness of any community rests primarily on the education and training of their workforce. More...

28 octobre 2016

Edmission launches low-cost, tech-enabled college admissions evaluation services

University Business LogoSubmitted by Tim Goral. Edmission has launched Edmission Insight, a low-cost, tech-enabled college admissions evaluation service. Edmission, founded in January 2016, is a web application that offers affordable, high quality, and personalized college admission advice to high school students. More...

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