By . Continued tuition increases by institutions of higher education are a result of states’ reduced investment in higher education, according to a new report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. This reduced investment is jeopardizing students’ and potential students’ ability to afford a college education. More...
Submitted by Tim Goral. The state of Tennessee is about a year ahead of Oregon in its effort to provide as much as two years’ community college tuition money to students who qualify. Its Tennessee Promise students are completing the first year of the program this spring; Oregon Promise students will begin this state’s first year in the fall. More...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...
By Philip Oltermann. Critics of Britain’s education revolution cite the Berlin model. But it’s not that simple. More...
By Sally Weale and Matthew Holmes. Head of UCL, the British university with the most EU students, warns UK courses may become unaffordable to many Europeans. More...
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has made his strongest comments yet on the Coalition's university fee deregulation policy, mounting the argument for allowing universities to set the fees for a select few courses to bring about flexibility and competition, writes Fergus Hunter for The Sydney Morning Herald. Read more...
An American mathematics student will have her fees refunded after winning her case against a Swedish university that offered sub-standard tuition, reports The Local. Read more...
By Eugene Vorotnikov. The cost of tuition at Russian universities may double this year, due to the devaluation of the national currency, the ruble, and the consequences of the financial crisis in the country, according to latest predictions of analysts of the Russian Ministry of Education and Science. Read more...
Higher Ed Tech News and Research ~ Ray Schroeder, editor. A UK online university network is claiming a “breakthrough moment” with a project which will allow students to cut the cost of a Russell Group degree by studying part of it online. More...
The University of Helsinki has announced its decision to impose tuition fees of €13,000 to €18,000 (US$14,500 to US$20,000) on its postgraduate students from outside the European Union and the European Economic Area, reports Aleksi Teivainen for Helsinki Times. Read more...
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