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The States of Online Regulation
A new report breaks down the 'inconsistent' and 'complex' regulatory terrain that Web-based colleges must navigate to operate in multiple states.
Turning on the Faculty
Professors at public universities worry that a combination of economic anxiety, anti-union sentiment and frustration over rising college costs will make them and their institutions targets for populist anger.
Retention Ups and Downs
First- to second-year retention rates are edging up at community colleges, and down at four-year colleges, according to an analysis...
The Mini-AGI
New $2 billion federal grant program for community (and for-profit) colleges will impose strict accountability requirements -- and compel participants to make academic materials available to the public.
What the Republican Budget Hawks Would Eliminate
The Republican Study Committee -- a G.O.P. caucus focused on cutting federal spending -- on Thursday unveiled its plans to...
Bonuses and Raises Amid U. of California Cuts
Past and future budget cuts have been the focus of this week's meetings of the University of California Board of...
Academic Minute: Mathematics and Tiling
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of Arkansas' Edmund Harriss examines the importance of tiling to current and historical mathematics...