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Aiding traditional high school guidance officers, Virginia Community College System employs "coaches" to help pre-college students create academic plans to reach their career goals.
The SAT 'at War With Itself'
SAN DIEGO -- When American high school students take an SAT that is an hour longer than it used to...
When in Santiago ...
Student cheating, a common problem when it comes to American students, is complicated further when students cross cultures and ethical boundaries, sessions at registrars' meeting reveal.
The Part-Time Satisfaction Gap
Study of community college faculty finds that the lack of benefits is seen by adjuncts as a greater problem than low salaries.
Floods Shut Valley City State U.
Valley City State University, in North Dakota, has called off classes for the rest of the week because of flooding...
New Knock Against Earmarking
As Europe looks enviously at U.S. research productivity, economists examine which policy changes are likely to spur innovation. (Hint: Autonomous universities and competition for funds.)
Broken Covenant
Some professors want to know why a religious college in Georgia is preparing for faculty cuts while adding significantly to athletics spending.
Matches and Mismatches in Producing Ph.D.'s
SAN DIEGO -- In theory, these days, everyone agrees that attrition in Ph.D. programs is a real problem. Graduate students...