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1 juillet 2016

College costs dip slightly, but still cause anxiety

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. There is some good news for American parents terrified about the rising costs of college outstripping inflation and their investments: the average amount families spent on college actually went down last year. More...

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1 juillet 2016

Campus Management expands in higher ed sector during 2015

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Campus Management Corp. (the Company), a leading provider of enterprise software solutions and services for higher education, announced today continued momentum for 2015, as measured against numerous Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). More...

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1 juillet 2016

New coding boot camps to start at Seattle Central College

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Everyone’s heard how Seattle’s hottest companies are constantly scrambling to fill high-tech job openings. A new federal grant aims to ease the shortage — with free coding boot camps for people without college degrees. More...

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1 juillet 2016

Bid to buy for-profit college by former Obama insiders raises questions

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. As the Obama administration cracks down on for-profit colleges, three former officials working on behalf of an investment firm run by President Barack Obama’s best friend have staged a behind-the-scenes campaign to get the Education Department to green-light a purchase of the biggest for-profit of them all — the University of Phoenix. More...

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1 juillet 2016

Blackboard Inc. and IBM sign strategic relationship

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Blackboard Inc. and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a collaborative agreement for IBM to manage Blackboard’s datacenters and cloud infrastructure. More...

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1 juillet 2016

Brazil: First-generation students battle to stay in class as economy sinks

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. When some biotech and pharmaceutical students at a young university here decided to carry out their first large-scale protests against budget cuts last year, they first had to make a call. More...

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1 juillet 2016

Edwards urges higher ed officials not to raise tuition

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Gov. John Bel Edwards called Wednesday on Louisiana’s colleges and universities to resist raising tuition for the upcoming school year. More...

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1 juillet 2016

Excelsior College and Cengage Learning announce partnership

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Cengage Learning and Excelsior College today announced a partnership to create an innovative, low-cost, alternative pathway to college credit. More...

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1 juillet 2016

Is it time to abandon tenure?

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. The State College of Florida recently scrapped tenure for incoming faculty. New professors at this public university will be hired on the basis of annual contracts that the school can decline to renew at any time. More...

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1 juillet 2016

ED eases financial aid application restrictions for homeless college students

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. The Education Department is revising the federal financial aid application to make it easier for homeless college students to access loans and grants, in response to requests from Sen. Patty Murray. More...

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