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24 août 2018

More ‘institutes of eminence’ to be selected despite row

By Shuriah Niazi. I recently read an article about Bill Gates making a gift of the book Factfulness to every graduating senior from United States colleges and universities in 2018. My curiosity was piqued. I bought and read the book. More...

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24 août 2018

Left and right dislike direction of higher education

By Emma Pettit, The Chronicle of Higher Education. Most Americans aren’t fond of where higher education in the United States is headed, a new Pew Research Center survey has found. To learn why, the results say, find out a person’s political party. More...

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23 août 2018

A Day in the Park

By Matt Reed. The Wife and The Girl made the trip to Lidgerwood Park in Morristown, NJ, on Thursday -- about an hour and a half each way -- to take part in the Road to Change rally. It’s organized by the March For Our Lives group, including several of the survivors of the Parkland High School massacre. More...

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23 août 2018

Unexplained Turnover at Benedictine U

By Rick Seltzer. President of Roman Catholic college in Illinois suddenly departs -- just 10 months after contract extension. More...

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23 août 2018

Power Plays on UNC Board

By Rick Seltzer. Implosion of Western Carolina University chancellor search once again exposes deeper struggle at UNC System, with many fearing that political interests are overtaking academic issues. More...

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23 août 2018

Questioning the Evidence

By Andrew Kreighbaum. A higher ed researcher cited by Betsy DeVos to justify dropping gainful-employment rule says her work actually backed more stringent standards. More...

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23 août 2018

White House, and Kushner, Dig Into Higher Ed

By Andrew Kreighbaum. Office led by President Trump's son-in-law holds a series of meetings on higher education policy, signaling high-level attention from the administration. More...

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23 août 2018

Education Dept. to Repeal 'Gainful' Rules

By Andrew Kreighbaum. The Department of Education plans to repeal the Obama administration’s gainful employment rule, it announced Friday. More...

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23 août 2018

Winners and Losers From DeVos Approach

By Andrew Kreighbaum. Plan to narrow student loan forgiveness and, reportedly, repeal gainful-employment rule would be a boon to poorly performing colleges -- especially for-profit institutions -- and hurt students, critics say. More...

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23 août 2018

Judge Orders DACA Be Restored

By Elizabeth Redden. A federal district court judge in Washington ordered the full restoration of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, but delayed the decision for 20 days to give the Trump administration a chance to appeal. More...

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