By Stefanie Botelho. In rolling out an ambitious higher education plan this month, Hillary Clinton put a genuine national dilemma-America's ballooning student debt crisis-at the center of the 2016 debate. What a refreshing contrast to her Republican opponents. More...
By Stefanie Botelho. After being in the works for nearly two decades, the Culinary Institute of the Pacific in Hawaii is slated to break ground within the next month after receiving the necessary building permits needed to begin construction. More...
By Stefanie Botelho. The federal government has begun to enforce the gainful employment rule for for-profit and career colleges. They are proposing that colleges where too many graduates can’t repay their loans should be forced out of the federal student aid program. If that kind of regulation were extended, without forcing colleges to publicize a fixed price and without removing their ability to bargain, you could still have competition based on productivity and outcomes. More...
By Stefanie Botelho. Some financial professionals reacted to my Aug. 19 Op-Ed article on private equity fees and university endowments by emphasizing that superior performance justifies superior fees. More...
By Stefanie Botelho. As K-State advances toward its goal of becoming a top 50 public research university by 2025, Swanson is overseeing the revitalization of the university’s building infrastructure, which will aid in the growth of the school’s research capabilities and improvement of learning environments. More...
By Stefanie Botelho. As summer began, Dan Akim, a junior at Manhattan’s ultracompetitive Stuyvesant High School, planned to attend debate camp, to study for the PSATs and to go on some family vacations. More...
By Stefanie Botelho. HBX, Harvard Business School's unique digital learning initiative, formally announced today the launch of HBX Live—a virtual classroom designed to reproduce the intimacy and synchronous interaction of HBS's famed case method in a digital environment. It enables participants from around the world to engage in a dynamic and highly interactive discussion under the direction of a Harvard Business School (HBS) professor. More...
By Stefanie Botelho. Cengage Learning has expanded its partnership with the Association of Career and Technical Education (ACTE) to offer its 24,000 members access to a custom portal that provides online courses, professional development and career transition assistance. More...
By Stefanie Botelho. Highly educated men are more likely to report being non-heterosexual, indicates a new University of Notre Dame study, while highly educated women are more likely to say they are heterosexual and have a stable sexual identity. More...
By Stefanie Botelho. ValoreBooks launched its college textbook loyalty program that offers savings, protection and convenience at ValoreBooks.com and more than 1,000 of the best retailers on the web. With ValoreVIP, students get 10 percent cash back automatically-plus cash-back rebates on shipping charges. More...
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