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Deep Dive
+Impact Schools working to foster public-private partnerships through professional development
Officials are working to find ways to make enrollment more affordable, collaborating with public school educators along the way.
By Pat Donachie • June 21, 2017 -
The presidency is changing, but is still overwhelmingly white and male
A new report from ACE highlights the lack of diversity in higher ed, finding that while student demographics are rapidly changing, the face of leadership has remained mostly stagnant for decades.
By Shalina Chatlani • June 21, 2017 -
How can administrators approach the needs of adults learners on campus?
The Council for Adult and Experiential Learning recently shared with Education Dive the need for higher ed institutions to more effectively address the unique learning styles of older, non-traditional students.
By Shalina Chatlani • June 20, 2017 -
Faculty buy-in is key to institutional success, leaders say
In interviews with the Chronicle of Higher Education, presidents tout the value of faculty in the advancement of universities.
By Pat Donachie • June 20, 2017 -
Education Department tries to clarify position on transgender bias claims
Officials said investigators should forge ahead on probes in transgender bias claims as they have done previously, despite a rescinded guidance on the subject.
By Pat Donachie • June 20, 2017 -
US institutions losing ground on world rankings list
As funding cuts continue to threaten research at universities in the West, their Far East counterparts are beginning to overtake them in research and prestige.
By Autumn A. Arnett and Pat Donachie • June 20, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Changing demographics present an economic imperative to graduate students of color
As the face of the country changes, local and national economies are dependent upon higher ed's ability to increase college completion among underserved populations.
By Autumn A. Arnett • June 20, 2017 -
Do higher ed policies make it difficult to change K-12 teaching paradigm?
The stress of getting into college can start from an early age, and some educators wonder how it impacts classroom instruction.
By Shalina Chatlani • June 19, 2017 -
University of Michigan will offer free tuition for some students
The Ann Arbor institution will allow students from families earning fewer than $65,000 to attend for free. But is the move enough?
By Pat Donachie • June 19, 2017 -
Financial woes continue to plague colleges of all sizes
Some are worried the gap between the wealthiest schools and others is growing too vast.
By Pat Donachie • June 19, 2017 -
DACA students won't be deported — for now
President Donald Trump's administration announced that undocumented individuals who benefited from the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program will not be immediately subject to deportation.
By Pat Donachie • June 19, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Boston nonprofit partners with colleges to help former gang members get degrees
College Bound Dorchester offers targeted supports and a stipend to young men and women trying to change their lives, working with colleges to serve a tough population.
By Tara García Mathewson • June 19, 2017 -
Evergreen State College protest reflects need to proactively address campus grievances
Following a series of high-profile protests and threats of violence, Evergreen State College held its commencement ceremony Friday in a baseball stadium with metal detectors.
By Shalina Chatlani • June 19, 2017 -
It's time to talk about racial persistence gaps on campus
The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center tracked persistence and retention data by race for the first time this year, and found a 17.3% gap between Asian and black student persistence.
By Autumn A. Arnett • June 16, 2017 -
University of Saint Joseph will accept men for the first time
The University of Saint Joseph will expand its mission to include males in its undergraduate program, according to Inside Higher Ed.
By Pat Donachie • June 16, 2017 -
Higher ed lags in gender parity at the presidency position
As Harvard President Drew Faust prepares to step down, reflections on the industry's progress with hiring female execs reveral much work to be done.
By Pat Donachie • June 16, 2017 -
Facebook still a good bet for digital promotion
The social network remains the premier platform for colleges or universities, but marketing to a new generation of students requires tailored strategies for different schools.
By Pat Donachie • June 16, 2017 -
Salaries, amenities driving costs in higher ed
Across the country, institutions are spending more on salaries, wages, oversight and amenities like rock climbing walls to try to entice students to campus.
By Pat Donachie • June 16, 2017 -
Mergers increasingly considered in face of hardships
Public and private colleges and universities face a wide array of challenges and must apply adaptive thinking to respond in the face of a changing industry.
By Pat Donachie • June 15, 2017 -
Schools must value IT teams to attract tech-savvy students
Institutions benefit when they take steps to ensure students are involved and valued in conversations about campus tech.
By Pat Donachie • June 15, 2017 -
Dean calls on administrators to help bridge gap with faculty
Professors often view administrators skeptically, but both sides must work together better for the benefit of students.
By Pat Donachie • June 15, 2017 -
What administrators can expect from regulation roll back on for-profit colleges
The Department of Education is moving away from two Obama administration policies on for-profit colleges aimed at accountability and fraud protection.
By Shalina Chatlani • June 14, 2017 -
Report: Internationalization efforts rise at colleges
Higher ed is making increased investment in promoting opportunities for learning abroad, as well as working to attract international students.
By Pat Donachie • June 14, 2017 -
Trump's support of apprenticeships speaks to their staying power
In a memo, the Trump administration asked federal agencies to consider and remove regulations that could stifle creation of such programs.
By Kathryn Moody • June 14, 2017 -
Moody's: 70% of wealth in higher ed is concentrated among 20 institutions
As a result, nearly one-third of small colleges across the country were operating in the red in fiscal 2016.
By Autumn A. Arnett • June 14, 2017
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