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Bucknell reveals that it reported inaccurate test scores for the past six years
The university joins the list of schools that have come clean about reporting false data in recent years.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 26, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Most Read Education News of the Week: Online degrees and Dartmouth credits
As MOOCs advanced towards accreditation this week, an arts movement gained a little STEAM.
By Davide Savenije • Jan. 25, 2013 -
Trendline
Mental Health and Wellness
This Trendline examines how colleges can address rising mental health concerns and support at-risk groups, such as transgender students and college athletes.
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New research suggests higher spending per student doesn't impact educational quality
Do elite private schools only provide the illusion of a better education?
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 25, 2013 -
U. of Texas leaders make pitches for bond money to regents
Around 35 other public institutions are seeking bond money from the legislature.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 24, 2013 -
U. of Michigan to fill social media director position after first director's controversial resignation
Original director Jordan Miller presented inaccurate information on her resume.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 24, 2013 -
U. of Wisconsin-Stout launches free mobile app for students
The app's features extend beyond basic campus information.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 24, 2013 -
Cal State trustees approve plan limiting course units for most majors to 120
The new standards must be implemented by fall 2014.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 24, 2013 -
Hundreds of Pa. state university faculty demonstrate over contract dispute
A strike may be imminent if a settlement isn't reached soon.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 24, 2013 -
The top 10 MBA programs for green business
Bloomberg Businessweek surveyed recent graduates to come up with a list of the best MBA programs based on sustainability offerings.
By Brian Warmoth • Jan. 24, 2013 -
Online educators draft 'Bill of Rights' for MOOC students
The document is meant to protect students from MOOCs becoming an "Instagram of higher ed."
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 24, 2013 -
World Bank's International Finance Corporation invests $150 million in for-profit education company
The IFC has made previous investments in the company.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 24, 2013 -
Pennsylvania faculty union plans Thursday demonstration over ongoing contract talks
The union has yet to call a potential strike.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 23, 2013 -
Michael Cudahy donates former think tank building to UWM
The building will become a hands-on learning center for STEM fields.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 23, 2013 -
Michigan benefits from University Research Corridor's $15.5B economic impact
While it continues to grow, the URC remains static in some areas.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 23, 2013 -
Who are higher ed's 13 most social CIOs on Twitter?
Did your school's head tech guy make the cut?
By Brian Warmoth • Jan. 23, 2013 -
Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick's budget includes broad public education funding
His higher education proposal could freeze tuition at UMass through 2015.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 23, 2013 -
Two new announcements advance path to credit for MOOCs
One school will evaluate MOOCs like any other outside course, while a third-party company will assist universities in adding them to regular online curriculum.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 23, 2013 -
Experts provide tips for flipping your classroom
Three experts on flipped instruction share their top six tips for adopting the learning model with Campus Technology.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 23, 2013 -
Ala. community college chancellor seeks free dual enrollment for high schoolers
A bill could be available as early as the 2013 legislative session.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 22, 2013 -
Lone Star campus shooting reportedly injures three
The story is developing, though The New York Times reports one suspect is in custody.
By Brian Warmoth • Jan. 22, 2013 -
Ball State may pull charter school sponsorships
Ball State University is expected to pull sponsorship from some its 42 charter schools.
By Davide Savenije • Jan. 22, 2013 -
Deep Dive
The top 10 online programs for bachelor's degrees
What does it take for a school to set itself apart in the bustling online higher ed marketplace? U.S. News' rankings offer some insights.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 22, 2013 -
Education Holdings (formerly Princeton Review) files for bankruptcy
A reorganization plan is up for approval.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 22, 2013 -
Cornell opens ambitious new technology school
The New York City graduate school will blend commerce and education.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 22, 2013 -
Higher education spending is starting to rebound in most states
How much had spending fallen in some states?
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 21, 2013
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