Submitted by Tim Goral. This week has not been great for free speech in the U.S. The Trump administration excluded certain news outlets from an informal briefing with Sean Spicer, Republican lawmakers across the U.S. have been introducing bills aimed at curbing protesting in at least 18 states, and Betsy DeVos decided to reinforce the dubious argument that universities currently pose a threat to free speech. More...
Submitted by Tim Goral. Demonstrating its ongoing commitment to learning innovation, Penn Foster Education Group has launched the Penn Foster Experience (PFx), a competency-based mobile learning platform that integrates self-paced learning and adaptive feedback to allow faculty and administrators to focus on helping students build career-ready skills, and to empower students to manage their online education. More...
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. The rising cost of higher education presents a huge obstacle to students from less advantaged backgrounds, but a new report suggests it’s not the lack of money that makes college tough for working class kids. More...
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. The Army needed new technology to be able to see inside a cave before they sent soldiers inside, so they asked college students for help. More...
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Officials overseeing endowments at some of Indiana’s smaller colleges and universities have cut back on spending, or are considering doing so, after struggling to grow the size of their funds over the past decade. More...
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Cost is one of the big issues facing higher education. Diminishing government funding has spiraled the expense of attending public colleges and universities, which, in turn, has increased the debt burden on students to more than a trillion dollars. More...
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Claflin University will expect incoming freshmen to buckle down quickly this fall. More...
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