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From The Chronicle: “UMass realized that to meaningfully expand its offerings for working adults, just choosing an online-program manager (OPM) didn’t make sense. … UMass… Read More

From Inside Higher Ed: “The report found that a worker with a bachelor’s degree earns a median $2.8 million over a lifetime, averaging about $70,000… Read More

From EdSurge: “Educators are alarmed, and surveys of people ages 18 to 24 about the state of America’s democracy and values show ‘there is sort… Read More

From Times Higher Education: “A new wave of student labour unionisation is sweeping US college campuses, with demands for better pay and conditions encouraged by… Read More

From The Hechinger Report: “At every four-year public college in Illinois and Missouri with data available, for example, there was a gap of at least… Read More

From Inside Higher Ed: ” ‘Unfortunately, the widespread use of enrollment management algorithms may also be hurting students, especially due to their narrow focus on… Read More

From The Hechinger Report: “As the presence of this technology on campus grows, so do concerns about it. In at least one case, a seemingly… Read More

From Higher Ed Dive: “If you believe the underlying premise of Arthur Levine’s and Scott Van Pelt’s new book, the country is moving from a… Read More

From The Hechinger Report: “Even with identical credentials, first-generation graduates have more trouble getting jobs than their better-coached and -connected classmates, according to new research… Read More

From The Chronicle: “College athletes got one step closer to being recognized as employees on Wednesday. In a memorandum, the National Labor Relations Board’s general… Read More

From The Washington Post: “Students are back on campus and online at the same time. They like having the choice. For many, education is defined… Read More

From Times Higher Education: “US education experts are accumulating a growing array of proven strategies for getting students more deeply engaged in course material, yet… Read More

From CNBC: “Dr. Jill Buban is the vice president and general manager of EdAssist Solutions, a third-party servicer that has coordinated education benefits for ‘230… Read More

From Washington Monthly: “Even within the elevated reaches of four-year colleges and universities, there are really two systems operating in parallel. One prepares people for… Read More

From The PIE: “The THRIVE Act – signed into law on June 8 and taking effect August 1 – threatens the US’s ability to compete… Read More

From Times Higher Education: “Contract cheating is set to be outlawed in England, in a victory for politicians and sector leaders who have long pushed… Read More

From Inside Higher Ed: “After years of discussion and debate about offering free community college across the United States, what once seemed unlikely is now… Read More

From NASFAA: “As congressional committees parse their way through legislation that could bring about a significant increase to the Pell Grant, a new report has… Read More

From Inside Higher Ed: “America’s College Promise — the Democratic-backed plan to provide tuition for all community college students — could allow more than nine… Read More

From The Century Foundation: “The Century Foundation developed a cost model of America’s College Promise based on the House Committee on Education and Labor’s bill… Read More

From The Chronicle: “Though nearly three-quarters of four-year colleges have stopped requiring the ACT and SAT, an age-old belief system nourishes the notion that scores… Read More

From Inside Higher Ed: “The COVID-19 pandemic created a greater need for college mental health services as students struggled with the social and economic consequences… Read More

From The Hechinger Report: “At public colleges across the country, white students are two and a half times more likely to graduate than Black students… Read More

From The Chronicle: “Families making up to $100,000 a year will no longer have to pay for the CSS Profile, an online form applicants must… Read More