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Purdue Global Nondisclosure Agreement Gone

Purdue Global faculty members will no longer be required to sign a contentious employee agreement that allowed the university to be arbiter of who owns rights to instructional materials.

Who Owns Faculty Work at Purdue Global?

AAUP releases a nondisclosure agreement professors must sign that appears to bar them from sharing much of anything or criticizing the program after they leave.

More Pressure on Accreditors in Changing Higher Ed Landscape

The role of college oversight bodies is in the spotlight as more large for-profit institutions look to reclassify as nonprofits.

Turning Day-Care Workers Into Degreed Early-Ed Teachers

Large childcare provider offers free tuition for day care center workers to pursue degrees in early childhood education -- with strings attached.

For-Profits Keep Access to Billions in Aid

Education Department's decision to drop gainful-employment rule will mean lowest-performing programs keep $5.3 billion over next decade.

A More Restrictive Rule for Defrauded Borrowers

The Education Department's proposed rule would make students show that a college knowingly misled them while also restricting consideration of loan relief to borrowers in default.
Opinion

Accountability for All Colleges

Congress should pass the House GOP’s plan to overhaul the Higher Education Act, writes Daniel Elkins, who argues that veterans’ groups need to broaden their accountability focus beyond for-profit colleges.

Nonprofit Makes Move to Buy For-Profit

Nonprofit National University System seeks to expand into online graduate and doctoral programs by buying for-profit Northcentral University.