By Ashley A. Smith. Retention and graduation rates increase for community colleges that beef up or get creative with their student advising services. More...
24 février 2018
24 février 2018
Dropping the D
By Ashley A. Smith. Transfer rates at North Carolina's Stanly Community College increased after the college made the simple grading change of no longer awarding D's. More...
24 février 2018
Why Transfer Mission Matters
By Ashley A. Smith. With President Trump and others saying community colleges should focus only on vocational programs, some educators note the key role the institutions play in getting students on the road to bachelor's degrees. More...
24 février 2018
Tuition-Free, With Strings
By Ashley A. Smith. Advocates for free college worry that residency, course-load and drug-testing requirements will keep the neediest students out of state programs. More...
24 février 2018
Less Community, More Vocational
By Ashley A. Smith. President Trump wants to see community colleges change names and shift focus to more job training, which two-year college leaders say they already do. More...
24 février 2018
Tennessee Gov. Wants 15 to Finish in Promise
By Ashley A. Smith. The Complete to Compete: Complete College Tennessee Act of 2018 would require freshmen enrolling in 2019 to complete 30 credit hours of courses in 12 months or risk losing a portion of their Promise scholarship. The "30-in-12" requirement would require the community and technical colleges to create "ready-made" structured schedules that build in the 30 hours. More...
24 février 2018
Laureate Shifts Focus
By Ashley A. Smith. Global education giant Laureate sells off some international institutions and refocuses on emerging markets. More...
24 février 2018
Liberal Indoctrination? Not So Much
By Scott Jaschik. Numerous studies over the years have documented that professors, on average, lean left. And their political inclinations toward liberalism exceed those of the American public. More...
24 février 2018
The Power of Family Members
By Scott Jaschik. High school students report that family members are far more influential on future educational decisions than are teachers or counselors. More...
24 février 2018
A Rankings Mess, Getting Worse
By Scott Jaschik. U.S. News & World Report last week announced that it was removing the ranking of Temple University's online M.B.A. program from its 2018 Best Online Programs list. In the days since, more questions have been raised about the inaccurate information Temple apparently provided U.S. News and the potential for such incorrect information to influence several years of rankings. More...
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