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Senator, Come Visit My Classroom
Lawmakers who think higher education is broken -- and that “innovation” and more assessment can fix it -- would learn a lot from seeing the learning process up close and personal, Bernard Fryshman writes.
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Alternative System for Registered Apprenticeships
A new executive order from the White House seeks to expand apprenticeships and open the door to a larger role for industry groups and alternative education providers.
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Not Looking for Patterns
To distress of advocates, Education Department tells civil rights investigators to focus on individual complaints -- and not automatically go beyond them -- in looking for history of discrimination at institutions.
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Florida Colleges Take Hit on Remediation
But avoid legislation that would cap bachelor’s degree programs and create new oversight board.
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Reset of Rules Aimed at For-Profits Begins
Trump administration will suspend borrower defense and renegotiate gainful employment, two Obama administration rules aimed at reining in for-profit colleges. Moves draw rebukes from Democrats and student advocates.
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New Money and New Players on Apprenticeships
Trump administration’s apprenticeship push will include call for up to $200 million in new funding, a less balky federal registration process and more participation by noncollege education providers.
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Transparency With Staying Power
The Department of Education appears ready to update the College Scorecard later this year.
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Do DeVos Comments Encourage Anti-Gay Bias?
Many find her claim about “unsettled law” to be dubious and an abdication of her agency's civil rights responsibilities.
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