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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 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineArtificial Intelligence
As AI continues its forward march in education and the workplace, colleges are grapplling with how best to incorporate the emerging technology into admissions, courrsework and elsewhere
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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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Higher education spending is starting to rebound in most states
How much had spending fallen in some states?
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 21, 2013 -
Dartmouth to stop granting credit for AP courses
The school's policy change will begin with the class of 2018.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 19, 2013 -
Florida A&M names Smith as anti-hazing administrator
The move comes in response to the 2011 death of drum major Robert Champion.
By Brian Warmoth • Jan. 18, 2013 -
Grand Rapids Community College works with public safety contractor to improve emergency plans
Work is expected to be completed at the end of the month.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 17, 2013 -
Nebraska governor's tuition freeze plan criticized by private colleges
The private colleges would like to see more support for their students.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 17, 2013 -
Many top public universities spend more per capita on athletes than students
Is current Division I athletic spending sustainable?
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 17, 2013 -
Texas budget proposals include higher education cuts
If the last few sessions are any example, the final budget may still end up higher than the proposals.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 17, 2013 -
UC regents commit to expand online education under pressure from Gov. Brown
Just days after the announcement of San Jose State's online pilot partnership with Coursera, the University of California system is arranging an online expansion of its own.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 17, 2013 -
NCAA ends its Scholarly Colloquium
Presenters at the colloquium remained critical of the NCAA during what is likely their last time to present those opinions under the organization's umbrella.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 17, 2013 -
Moody's downgrades higher education, gives sector a negative outlook
After two years of stable forecasts, the nation's elite colleges and universities join the rest of the sector with a negative outlook.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 16, 2013 -
Tulane University's Business School admits U.S. News & World Report received boosted data
George Washington University was previously suspended from the magazine's ranking for a similar offense.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 16, 2013 -
Four Udacity courses to be reviewed by ACE
The arrangement with ACE is the MOOC provider's second major deal announced this week.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 16, 2013 -
Purdue and Tuskegee announce collaboration to develop sustainable electronics
The Global Traineeship in Sustainable Electronics will also include partner universities from around the world.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 15, 2013 -
U of Colorado regents to call applicants in effort to boost Boulder enrollment
The regents announced a new scholarship in addition to the recruitment effort.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 15, 2013 -
California's online education pilot may change the face of college
The program replaces lower-division and remedial lectures with online courses.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 15, 2013
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