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‘Neuromyth’ or Helpful Model?

A nearly century-old idea about learning remains “ubiquitous” despite scant scientific evidence to back it up, many experts say. But others still see value in the concept.

Harvard Business School Ditches HBX Name

The school’s online learning platform will change its name to Harvard Business School Online, having proven itself worthy of the prestigious brand.

Overhauling Rules for Higher Ed

The Education Department's proposals for upcoming negotiated rule-making process would narrow the responsibilities of accreditors and modify federal definitions for credit hour and distance education.
Opinion

Private Colleges Need a New Agenda

To avoid closure or merger, they must begin to think differently, argues W. Kent Barnds.

Grand Canyon’s OPM Business Takes Shape

Grand Canyon University's for-profit spin-off takes a bold step into the online program management space with acquisition of Orbis Education.

EdX’s Struggle for Sustainability

Online education provider unveiled plan to monetize its MOOCs, but observers say real opportunity for edX to grow lies in online program management business.

The Degree Rules, for Now

College credentials still loom large in hiring. But a new survey of HR leaders finds growing interest in skills-based hiring, online microcredentials and prehire assessments.

Heavyweight Showdown Over Research Access

University of California System is playing hardball with Elsevier in negotiations that could transform the way it pays to read and publish research. But does the UC system have the clout to pull it off?