14 mai 2016
14 mai 2016
College Affordability Diagnosis presents sobering picture of higher ed
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Families making less than $30,000 per year have to pay 47 percent of their income just go to to community colleges in Mississippi, after accounting for financial aid. In Minnesota, it’s 61.5 percent of family income, on average, among the bottom quintile of earners. More...
14 mai 2016
Education, civic leaders commit to improving Hispanic student success
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. The future for many Hispanic students may be brighter, thanks to a new initiative based at Lone Star College-University Park focused on boosting Hispanic student achievement and career attainment. More...
14 mai 2016
How administrators can help manage five common risks
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Public and private schools across the country, from elementary schools to major universities, face many of the same risks, exposing the schools to financial and reputational loss, and leaving school administrators with the daunting task of mitigating those risks. More...
14 mai 2016
ED pushes for alternatives to criminal history questions in admissions
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. The U.S. Department of Education today urged America’s colleges and universities to remove barriers that can prevent the estimated 70 million citizens with criminal records from pursuing higher education, including considering the chilling effect of inquiring early in the application process whether prospective students have ever been arrested. More...
14 mai 2016
Schools are using bitcoin technology to track students
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Recording and verifying candidates' credentials can be costly and time-consuming for academia and businesses alike. Now, some education facilities are turning to bitcoin technology for help. More...
14 mai 2016
This is #RealCollege: Students struggle to pay for food, housing
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. When he runs out of options, some nights Sam sleeps in his car. The students he attends class with at Milwaukee Area Technical College don’t know — his bright smile, carefully assembled outfits, and optimistic chatter are all they see. More...
14 mai 2016
Why this Christian university requires all students to wear a Fitbit
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Colleges are all about preparing students for the working world. So now that major employers, from Bank of America to Target, require employees to wear fitness trackers, it makes sense that universities would follow along. More...
14 mai 2016
Teacher Summer Bootcamp designed to battle state shortage
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. California is facing a critical teacher shortage, and Fresno State’s Kremen School of Education and Human Development is stepping up to the challenge with a new program -- the Fast Track Teacher Internship Summer Bootcamp -- that will give temporary permit teachers a head start on their internship before they are hired. More...
14 mai 2016
CampusBird adds real-time parking feed to interactive campus map
Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. CampusBird, developer of a powerful interactive campus map and media platform, announced today the integration of a data feed providing campus visitors with real-time information about parking lot occupancy. More...
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