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Second Thoughts About Higher Education Decisions

Most former college students say they would change either their major, college attended or credential pursued if they could do it all over again, survey finds.
Opinion

Bad Idea About Writing: Plagiarism Deserves to Be Punished

While most believe the contrary, some people understand that plagiarism is not necessarily deceitful or deserving censure, writes Jennifer A. Mott-Smith.

Flip-Flop on Florida Colleges

Florida’s Legislature looks to shake up the state’s two-year college system once again by cutting funds for developmental education, capping bachelor's degree programs and creating a new oversight board.

Mixed Views on Higher Ed

Americans see the work force and societal value of getting a college degree, a survey from New America finds, but community colleges have more support than do other sectors.
Opinion

What Policies for Improving Graduation Rates Actually Work?

As students across the country prepare to receive their degrees, five authors explore how to increase their numbers.

Culturally Responsive Developmental Education

Other institutions can learn from historically black colleges by using culturally responsive teaching to improve developmental education success rates for minority students, new report finds.

Demanding Results on Transfer

Unusual foundation grant will pay for community colleges and four-year institutions to improve their transfer pathways, with goal of 30 percent bump in four-year degrees earned by community college graduates.

Someone Else's Words

Paraphrasing tools, freely available online, can fool plagiarism detection software, study finds.