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Chinese education stocks hurt by bookkeeping doubts
Forbes looks at the cases of New Oriental Education and Ambow Education, evaluating the future of Chinese education stocks.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 6, 2012 -
Georgia college hopes free textbooks attract more students
Students and faculty are both excited by the new program, says college's president.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 6, 2012 -
Funders to journalism schools: Join us in the digital age
Journalism schools aren't catching up with digital media quickly enough, says letter.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 6, 2012 -
University of New Orleans' university press going on 'hiatus'
The press at the University of New Orleans is the latest to suffer from budget cuts.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 6, 2012 -
Deep Dive
Education Dive's top 12 list resources of the summer
Class will be back in session soon. Get prepared with knowledge and resources from Education Dive's most popular list features of Summer 2012.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 3, 2012 -
New NCAA enforcement model receives endorsement of college presidents
Presidents put off a vote despite endorsement.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 3, 2012 -
Report: Universities need a better model to support adjuncts
Determining what that model looks like, however, will require more data.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 3, 2012 -
Purdue University creates on-site health center in bid to drive down expenses
As universities look for solutions to growing health care liabilities, Purdue University borrows an idea from the corporate sector.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 3, 2012 -
Chick-fil-A dispute brings practical and philosophical debate to campuses
The restaurant chain isn't the first campus vendor to receive student backlash.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 3, 2012 -
Western Michigan University says amount spent lobbying in 2011 is 'necessary'
WMU spent only a fraction of some of the state's other public universities.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 2, 2012 -
University Of Louisville To Weigh Calls For Chick-Fil-A Shutdown Over 'Traditional Marriage' Remarks
University of Louisville Provost Shirley Willihnganz plans to meet with campus groups concerning statements by Chick-fil-A President Dan Cathy that some have criticized as homophobic and intolerant. Read more »
By Lindsey Smith • Aug. 2, 2012 -
Texas higher education agency proposes merit-based college funding
The state hopes holding schools to a higher standard will increase graduation rate and number of graduates in high-demand fields.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 2, 2012 -
For-profit colleges in California lose state grants
Higher standards in the Golden State hit for-profit schools the hardest.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 2, 2012 -
How to use Parature for Facebook to field student questions
An academic advisor at the school published list of 4 Facebook FAQ’s tips for effective use of the social engagement tool.
By Lindsey Smith • Aug. 2, 2012 -
Baylor Law School applicant sues, accusing school of biased admissions process
Michael Kamps claims that the school is discriminating against older applicants, and demands a change to its admission standards.
By Lindsey Smith • Aug. 2, 2012 -
MOOCs lead 'conventional' online universities to develop new strategies
"Conventional" programs trying to determine best way to compete with free, non-degree courses from Ivies.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 2, 2012 -
Drops in summer enrollment following elimination of year-round Pell Grant
Some colleges are wary of program's end affecting completion and enrollment.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 2, 2012 -
Career Education reports $100 million loss amid challenges
The company announced a net loss of $100.2 million for the second quarter.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 1, 2012 -
Wichita State University's social media hashtag strategy examined
Direct Marketing News analyzes the Kansas university's campaign across Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 1, 2012 -
7 mobile education app design tips
Robert Gibson, an instructional designer, offers app advice at EdTech Magazine.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 1, 2012 -
Efficiency and revenue growth top NACUBO agenda
Shrinking state appropriations force business officers to focus on building a leaner, more efficient public university.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 1, 2012 -
Singularity University places new restrictions on student startups
The potentially soon-to-be-for-profit university has tightened the reins on student-developed intellectual property ownership.
By Lindsey Smith • July 31, 2012 -
Students Spent Slightly Less on Textbooks Last Year, Survey Finds
College students said they spent slightly less on textbooks and other course materials last year, compared with 2009, and almost $50 less than five years ago, according to survey results released on Tuesday by the National Association of College Stores. When they were surveyed in the fall of 2...
By Lindsey Smith • July 31, 2012 -
5 education providers offering MOOCs now or in the future
Education Dive looks at five big names in the massive open online course world and breaks down why each of them stands out.
By Lindsey Smith • July 31, 2012 -
Idaho State Agency Says School Laptop Program on Track
Wednesday, August 1, 2012 State officials negotiating with computer suppliers to arm every high school teacher and student with a laptop under Idaho's contested education reforms say they're still on track to get the program started this fall. The laptops are a cornerstone of public sc...
By Lindsey Smith • July 31, 2012
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