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Taking Stock of Education Dept. Appointment
Robert Shireman has long been a force in Washington, even when he's lived outside the Beltway. But he had probably...
San Jose Debates Internet Filters
The San Jose City Council Tuesday night voted down a proposal to install filters on public library computers to block...
Marquette Profs Question Treatment of Adjuncts
Marquette University's theology department last year asked the Faculty Council to study the ethics of a Roman Catholic university failing...
Merger May Save Pacific Oaks College
Pacific Oaks College, a non-traditional education college in Pasadena, has been facing threats of closure. But on Tuesday, the college...
Digital Archives That Disappear
Google purchased "Paper of Record," a Web site popular with historians and other scholars. Now the site is gone, and although it may be about to return, researchers are furious.
Study Finds Sharp Increase in Private Student Loans
An analysis of new Education Department data provides additional evidence that students' use of more expensive private loans is rising...
Cautious Backing for Obama Plan
Most higher ed associations sign letter urging Congress to ensure Pell Grant funding, despite reservations about eliminating guaranteed loan program.
Trustee Survey on Economic Woes Facing Public Higher Ed
Sixty-two percent of public college and university board chairs and executives believe that the current economic downturn is having a...