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Transcript for Work

A two-year college in Missouri issues "job readiness work ethic" scores on students' transcripts, as well as a rating for attendance.

Liberal Arts Go Dutch

The growth of liberal arts colleges in the Netherlands has helped pave the way for broader changes in the country’s higher education sector.
Opinion

A Dangerous Assault

Eric Cantor's proposal to end funding of social science research is foolish, and could do real damage to American capabilities, writes Carol Geary Schneider.

Don't Call Me That

Some adjuncts are asking students not to address them as "professor."

'They Came for the For-Profits'

Representative Virginia Foxx uses allusion to the Holocaust to criticize private college presidents for not defending for-profit institutions against regulations.

Closing Down the 'Roach Motel'

As Stanford spurs discussion of trimming time-to-degree for Ph.D.s, CUNY offers model for public institutions that might want to kill tradition of grad school as a place you "check in and never check out."

For-Profit Backlash

Wisconsin heats up as a for-profit regulation battleground, as its largest city turns against sector amid controversial Everest College campus's collapse.

Can Funding Be Fair?

The University of California system is changing the way it funds its 10 campuses to equalize per-student appropriations.