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3 mars 2019

New Data: 60% of Students Graduate Within 8 Years

HomeBy Paul Fain. Among students who started at a community college or four-year institution in 2010, 60.4 percent graduated by 2018, according to new data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, which tracks all but a small percentage of college students. More...

3 mars 2019

Report: 10 Common Gaps in Student Supports

HomeBy Paul Fain. A new analysis from Inside Track, a student coaching nonprofit, seeks to identify the 10 most common student support challenges that colleges face. More...

3 mars 2019

Ashford Moves Closer to Becoming Nonprofit

HomeBy Paul Fain. The Internal Revenue Service last week determined that Ashford University is exempt from federal income tax. Ashford, which is owned by Bridgepoint Education, is one of several large for-profits that have pursued converting to a nonprofit. More...

3 mars 2019

Report on Certificates and Performance Funding

HomeBy Paul Fain. At least 25 states now link some portion of their funding for public colleges to a performance formula featuring metrics on completion, equity, employment or other measures. Some research has found an increase in the production of short-term certificates in states that feature performance- or outcomes-based funding policies. More...

3 mars 2019

New Site on College Expenditures

HomeBy Paul Fain. The American Council of Trustees and Alumni last week released a new website on college expenditures. Drawn from federal data, the site provides eight years of the most recently available figures on administrative and instructional spending patterns for 1,500 four-year colleges, both public and private. More...

3 mars 2019

Argosy Fails to Distribute $9 Million in Federal Aid

HomeBy Paul Fain. Argosy University has failed to distribute more than $9 million in financial aid to its students, a court-appointed receiver told The Arizona Republic, and it's unclear where the money is. More...

3 mars 2019

New Federal Data on Dual Enrollment

HomeBy Paul Fain. About a third of high school students took courses for college credit, according to a nationally representative study from the U.S. Department of Education. The new dual-enrollment data are based on a 2009 study of more than 23,000 ninth graders, whom the department surveyed again in following years. More...

3 mars 2019

New Civil Rights Subcommittee in U.S. House

HomeBy Paul Fain. The Democratic majority on the U.S. House of Representatives' education and labor committee has created a new subcommittee on civil rights and human services, which also will include a focus on equal employment opportunities, nutrition programs and the Older Americans Act. More...

3 mars 2019

Call for Refresh of Career and Technical Education

HomeBy Paul Fain. Improving the quality and reach of career and technical education (CTE) must be a top priority for states and the nation's schools, according to a new report from Chiefs for Change, a nonprofit group of state and district education chiefs. More...

3 mars 2019

Subdegree Programs for Working-Class Adults

HomeBy Paul Fain. An emerging category of short-term postsecondary training programs, typically a few weeks to several months in duration, are aimed at working-class adults who lack college degrees and make less than $25,000 a year, according to a new report from the Strada Institute for the Future of Work and Entangled Solutions. More...

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