By Joshua Kim. K-Cups, higher ed, and books. More...
6 janvier 2019
6 janvier 2019
Newbury College, Brookline, and 30 Years of Wealth Concentration
By Joshua Kim. The conventional wisdom as to why schools like Newbury College are no longer economically viable revolve around factors such as unfavorable demographics and cost disease. Too few traditional-age students combined with fixed costs for people and operations that are too high. More...
6 janvier 2019
An Alt-Ac's Take on 'How to Leave' the Big City
By Joshua Kim. Rejecting the superstar city in favor of the college town. More...
6 janvier 2019
The NYTimes, College Towns, and Our Rural Economy
By Joshua Kim. Is higher ed one potential antidote to the growing rural/urban divide. More...
6 janvier 2019
When Colleagues Leave
By Joshua Kim. 3 questions that everyone should be asked at their exit interview. More...
6 janvier 2019
Gender Parity in Ethiopia: Realities and Hopes
Some progress has been made with regard to the number of women faculty, but the higher education sector still remains one of the areas where significant gender disparity exists. More...
6 janvier 2019
Is Innovation Possible in Latin America?
There is little doubt that the overall quality of higher education in Latin America has improved during the last several decades. This is not to say that the “garage universities” or fake universities that will offer a degree to any student who can pay the fees are entirely gone, but fewer remain. More...
6 janvier 2019
Report Details Newbury Official’s Misleading Preclosure Statements
By Rick Seltzer. When Newbury College last week announced plans to close at the end of the spring semester, the early notice drew favorable comparisons to the case of another Boston-area college, Mount Ida College, which collapsed in quick and painful fashion earlier this year. More...
6 janvier 2019
Rural Colleges' Lender of Last Resort
By Rick Seltzer. A U.S. Department of Agriculture program has provided $1.7 billion in grants and low-cost loans to struggling rural colleges and universities in the last three years. That raises questions about who closes and who gets to stay open. More...
6 janvier 2019
2 New Hampshire Colleges Will Merge in 2 Steps
By Rick Seltzer. A merger between two institutions in New Hampshire will follow a two-step process that will begin with New England College operating the smaller New Hampshire Institute of Art as a subsidiary, they said Wednesday. More...
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