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Dispute Over Funding Formula in Indiana
One of the hot ideas in higher education accountability circles is that public universities should have their financing based in...
David Noble, Critic of Distance Ed, Dies at 65
David Noble, a history professor at Canada's York University and one of the most outspoken critics of distance education, died...
Study Suggests Ending Mandatory University Retirement Had Limited Effects
A new report from the National Science Foundation suggests that the elimination of mandatory retirement for science, engineering and health...
Florida Judge Says Legislature Has Tuition-Setting Authority
A state judge in Florida ruled Thursday that the Legislature and not a new higher education board has the right...
Cuomo Sets Up Student Loan Center
Just before leaving office as New York State's attorney general and becoming the state's governor, Andrew M. Cuomo announced the...
Law School Meeting Latest to Face Union Protest
The Association of American Law Schools is facing the prospect of a protest at its annual meeting in San Francisco...
U.S. Publishes Data on Lifetime Student Loan Default Rates
The U.S. Education Department has published annual data that examine not only the standard two-year "cohort default rate" for student...
Italian Students Protest Reform Plans
Italian students held protests throughout the country Wednesday to object to major higher education reforms being promoted by the government...