By Elizabeth Redden. Facing enrollment declines and deficits, the SIT Graduate Institute makes big changes. But unlike other institutions in similar straits, it has a global network of scholars and campus sites at its disposal. More...
18 juin 2018
18 juin 2018
Language and Other Challenges: Faculty Perceptions of International Students
By Elizabeth Redden. At international education conference, sessions focus on challenges faced by international students, both those perceived by faculty and those reported by students. More...
18 juin 2018
Softening Claims of the Marshmallow Test
By Greg Toppo. New findings on "marshmallow test" suggest that adults should consider deeper interventions than simply training kids to resist temptation. More...
18 juin 2018
Why Do Colleges Keep Failing to Prevent Abuse?
By Greg Toppo. Then last month, it happened again. The Los Angeles Times reported on a University of Southern California gynecologist accused of decades of “serial misconduct” at a student health clinic, accusations now being investigated by police. More...
18 juin 2018
Varied Models in Global Education
By Greg Toppo. At forum on international education, university officials say they're not backing down from efforts to expand education offerings abroad. More...
18 juin 2018
For-Profit Tuition Rises as GI Benefit Grows
By Greg Toppo. A new working paper takes a look at the so-called Bennett hypothesis, first proposed in 1987 by former U.S. education secretary William Bennett. The analysis finds that in the case of a veterans’ benefit enacted after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the principle seems to hold true, at least in this case, for just one sector: private for-profit institutions. More...
18 juin 2018
Roth's Complex Relationship to Academe
By Greg Toppo. Several of novelist Philip Roth's books called out academics as misguided, hyper-political or overtly ambitious. But professors say he was happy to be taught at colleges. More...
18 juin 2018
From Gates to Pennsylvania's Struggling System
By Greg Toppo. The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education has hired as its new chancellor a former University of California official who managed the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s work on postsecondary education from 2012 until early this year. More...
17 juin 2018
By One Measure, 'Nontraditional' Presidents Less Rare
By Greg Toppo. New findings tweak "traditional" label for presidents, asking whether U.S. public colleges and universities these days are being led by more nonacademics than we think. More...
17 juin 2018
Backlash and Boycott Over Exclusionary Conference
By Marjorie Valbrun. Anger grows over major scholarly meeting in Asian studies, organized by group based in U.S., that will hold conference in India even though Pakistanis will be banned from attending. More...
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