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Taking Aim at Diploma Mills
Bipartisan legislation would define dubious institutions (and the agencies that accredit them), bar use of phony degrees in federal hiring and promotion, and strengthen Federal Trade Commission enforcement.
Progress on Minority Graduation Rates
Education Trust, which just two weeks ago released a report slamming flagship universities for not doing enough to enroll and...
Fowl Play at Reed College
A student-led course on how to properly slaughter, clean and dress a chicken goes awry.
Does Florida Governor Have Money for Higher Ed Boost?
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist is talking up his plan to provide an extra $100 million in funds to Florida's universities...
'Orphan' Tug of War
Another deadline has passed for filing commentary on the pending settlement between Google and major associations of American authors and...
Report Rates States on Education Data Systems
A report released today by the Data Quality Campaign assesses progress in state efforts to use longitudinal student-level data to...
Race and Power in Mississippi
When white, Republican governor proposed merging state's three black universities, their supporters united in opposition. Now, president of one of those universities has proposed a merger plan.
Efficiencies Endorsed at Maricopa
The Maricopa Community College District's board has authorized Chancellor Rufus Glasper to carry out a series of efficiency moves, The...