Mississippi’s regulatory oversight of for-profit colleges is weak, and the state does not do enough to protect students from these sometimes predatory institutions, according to a new national report by the Children’s Advocacy Institute. More...
Get Schooled launches its sixth college challenge
As part of its state-wide Race to Submit Campaign, CSAC (California Student Aid Commission) has teamed up with Get Schooled, an award-winning non-profit focused on improving college access and success, and their national spokesperson, mega producer DJ Khaled, to launch the #RacetoSubmit Challenge. More...
21-23 mars - Séminaire de formation sur l'impact et la valorisation des projets de partenariats - Bordeaux
Ce séminaire co-organisé avec d'autres agences Erasmus+ européennes en anglais pour optimiser la mise en œuvre des projets de partenariat Erasmus + sur les questions d'impact et de diffusion.
Les frais de séjour (repas et nuitées) sont pris en charge directement par l'Agence Erasmus+ France / Education Formation.
Les frais de transport sont à la charge du participant.
Nombre de places limitées.
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ECVET France en action : innovation et inclusion - Strasbourg
Dans un contexte national où des sujets tels que l`approche inclusive de la formation, l`employabilité ou la mobilité transnationale pour tous au service de la citoyenneté européenne sont sous le feu des projecteurs l`Equipe ECVET France organise sa journée nationale autour de la double thématique de l`innovation et de l`inclusion.
Cette journée organisée à Strasbourg en partenariat avec l` « entreprise apprenante » SOLIVERS mettra l`accent sur des projets accompagnés par l`équipe d`experts ECVET France en alternant visite sur le terrain et temps d`échanges au sein de l`hémicycle de la Maison de la Région Grand Est.
Les participants pourront en particulier découvrir au cours de ces visites deux projets inclusifs et innovants permettant l`acquisition progressive de compétences dans un objectif de certification et dans un contexte de mobilité transfrontalière et transnationale.
Date : 27 mars 2018
Lieu : Maison de la Région Grand Est à Strasbourg
Contact : experts.ecvet@agence-erasmus.fr
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Attention date limite d`inscription : 20/03/2018
Affordability driving higher ed
Lowering the cost of education.
It’s good to see that despite our current governor’s short-sighted approach — which is providing a world-class revenue crunch for our state’s institutions of higher learning — the residents in this state are being taken into consideration. More...
Wyo. college submits proposal for a data center technician certificate
Wyoming Tribune Eagle reports that the college was approached by Microsoft, whose neighboring campus is currently undergoing its fifth expansion, and which requested a program that would prepare students for a career in tech. More...
Unsafe at any speed? Seatbelts for online learning
In early January I received the sad news that a college friend had passed away at the untimely age of 46. Although I’ve never mentioned him in this Letter, I’ve been tempted on many occasions. More...
Campus Management and Marymount California University partner
Campus Management announced today that Marymount California University (MCU) has chosen the enterprise suite of CampusNexus® solutions to support their mission of fostering a student-centered approach to learning. More...
Moody’s warns that lackluster state support will strain public university budgets
Paltry state investment in higher education could strain the budgets of public colleges and universities this year, with small schools bearing the brunt, Moody’s Investors Service said Monday. More...
W.Va. high schools exceed halfway mark to statewide FAFSA completion goal
The College Foundation of West Virginia has announced 32.5 percent of West Virginia high school students have filed a Free Application for Federal Student Aid for the 2018-19 academic year, exceeding the halfway mark to the statewide goal for the year. More...