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‘The Evidence Liberal Arts Needs’
Author discusses his new book about the value of liberal arts colleges—and why many people ignore them.
Howard Students End Sit-In
After 33 days of protest, student demonstrators reach an agreement with Howard University administrators over housing conditions and student representation on the board.
New Momentum Drives New Effort
Waubonsee Community College is launching a new initiative to boost the enrollment and graduation rates of Latinx students and adult learners.
Changing Perceptions, One Story at a Time
A team of students is producing a podcast that seeks to undercut the stigma of attending a community college while answering the larger question of what it means for a college to be considered a “good school.”
An Enrollment Surge, a Decline in Quality—and a Sharp Rebuke
Eastern Gateway Community College offered free courses to union members, and enrollment skyrocketed. But the institution’s accreditor put the college on probation, saying the rapid growth hurt the education offered.
Partnering on Students’ Tech Skills Training
Podium Education partners with institutions to give undergraduates hands-on technological experience in digital marketing, coding and data analytics.
Bad Education
Students at the University of Illinois at Chicago escalate their calls for a law professor accused of racism to be fired, now that he’s scheduled to return to the classroom. The professor says he’s caught up in something that isn’t really about him.
In Conflict Over Theology and Governance, an Accreditor Steps In
Accreditor places Southwest Baptist University on probation, finding the board’s actions raised questions about its ability to act in the best interest of the institution and that the climate for academic freedom had been eroded.