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24 mai 2016

Tips for Graduation Speakers

By Matt Reed. I’ve attended my fair share of graduation ceremonies over the years. In fact, arguably more than my fair share, since DeVry did three ceremonies per year. I’ve seen some good ones, and some regrettable ones. More...

24 mai 2016

In Which I Consider Resorting to a T-Shirt Cannon

By Matt Reed. Last year I wrote at some length about a report showing that the “death of the humanities” narrative is exactly wrong when applied to community colleges; recent statistics showed that humanities majors are the fastest-growing majors in the two-year sector. More...

24 mai 2016

Basic Truths, but Worth Repeating

By Matt Reed. The report looks at community college students in Virginia, and tracks their educational and financial outcomes relative to other students several years out. More...

24 mai 2016

How Can High School Teachers Become College Professors?

By Matt Reed. High school faculty sometimes cross over. It can be done. I’ve seen it done. One of my best hires many years ago was a former high school math teacher who loved teaching algebra but hated the politics of his school district; he picked up a bunch of developmental math classes and quickly became a student favorite. More...

24 mai 2016

Zero-Sum Performance

By Matt Reed. I hate getting up at dark o’clock to go to the gym. It’s an act of will, and it doesn’t always happen. Even when it does, it’s grudging on a good day. But I do it relatively consistently because I know that it’s good for my health. More...

24 mai 2016

Friday Fragments - April 29, 2016

By Matt Reed. At a basic level, it would help students who don’t have the money for consistent meals. That’s no small thing; it’s hard to focus on academics when you’re hungry and you don’t know when or how you’ll eat next. The hierarchy of needs is real. More...

24 mai 2016

Open Houses and Captive Kids

By Matt Reed. It’s “Open House” season at community colleges. It’s the time of year when students who applied to four-year schools have received word (and word on financial aid packages), but haven’t sent in their own decisions yet. More...

24 mai 2016

Managing Addicts

By Matt Reed. A few weeks ago, a group of aspiring leaders asked me my biggest management challenge. This is where the discussion went. More...

24 mai 2016

U.S. Orders Bathroom Access for Transgender Students

HomeThe Obama administration is today planning to tell all school districts that they must provide transgender students with access to bathrooms that reflect their gender identities, The New York Times reported. Read more...

24 mai 2016

Chinese Parents Protest Changes in Admission Policies

HomeThousands of Chinese parents joined demonstrations in the capital cities of Hubei and Jiangsu provinces on Saturday to protest changes in university admission policies that they say will make it more difficult for their children to gain spots in local universities, the South China Morning Post reported. Read more...

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