By Stefanie Botelho. In the intensifying debate over whether to reduce federal government regulations on universities and colleges, one number has been at the forefront: $150 million. More...
5 août 2015
5 août 2015
New higher education campus catering to dual enrollment students
By Stefanie Botelho. A host of local students have been thinking beyond their high school years. They’re ready for college — now. More...
5 août 2015
University drops tuition for community college grads
By Stefanie Botelho. The Santa Fe University of Art and Design is offering discounted tuition to recent graduates of the Santa Fe Community College.
SFCC grads who enroll in the university this fall in Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Fine Arts programs can do so at a reduced annual tuition rate of just over $10,000. More...
5 août 2015
Americans making under $30K can send children to college for free
By Stefanie Botelho. Amid news reports of soaring college costs, a new study details how college is surprisingly affordable for the lowest income Americans. Yet fewer than half of them enroll in college, and 12 percent of those who do enroll fail to apply for financial aid. More...
5 août 2015
Free college? The idea may not be all it's cracked up to be
By Tim Goral. Is free college the answer for surging tuition and the crippling burden of student loan debt?
Amid new initiatives and broadening political support to make education more affordable, the idea of sending U.S. high school graduates to college for free has gained ground. More...
5 août 2015
The dismantling of higher education
By Tim Goral. While researching a recent column for Al Jazeera America on the “killing of tenure” and what it means for the future of higher education, it became clear that the attempts by conservatives to dismantle the institution of tenure, highlighted by the Wisconsin legislature’s removal of previously statutory tenure protections, are only one component of a much wider array of threats to the profession of teaching and research. More...
5 août 2015
Private scholarships should benefit the student, not the institution
By Stefanie Botelho. This fall, as more than 20 million American college students prepare to return to campus, students who earned private scholarships should beware of a damaging practice in enrollment management known as award displacement. More...
5 août 2015
Transition programs help low-income, first-generation students adjust
By Stefanie Botelho. For some first-generation or low-income students, attending an elite university can often be a daunting and anxiety-filled experience. More...
5 août 2015
New student loans for a new for-profit education sector
By Stefanie Botelho. Whatever you call them, these new players in higher education are multiplying. The intensive programs say they can teach job-ready skills in technology, design and related fields. In record time. More...
5 août 2015
How are universities grooming the next great innovators?
By Stefanie Botelho. Y Combinator is the Stanford of startup incubators. With an acceptance rate of less than 3 percent, it is known for launching superstars, such as Dropbox, AirBNB and Reddit. For a fledgling startup, getting into the exclusive program (which takes in two classes of about 85 companies each year) can feel like a “Hail Mary” opportunity for mentorship and investment. More...
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