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Why Students Are Anxious About Employment
Many young people have precious little experience in the working world -- which makes it more incumbent on universities (and their faculties) to help prepare them better for it, Ryan Craig argues.
Southern Accreditor Approves Bob Jones, Advances EDMC Purchase
The accrediting agency for the Southern United States has granted initial accreditation to Bob Jones University, another step in a...
Northern Illinois President Resigns as Spending Questioned
The president of Northern Illinois University announced at a Thursday Board of Trustees meeting that he will resign at the...
Academic Minute: Who Benefits From Practicing Religion?
Today on the Academic Minute, Steven Pirutinsky, assistant professor in the graduate school of social work at Touro College, looks...
Free Tuition for Low-Income Families at Michigan
The free public college movement crept into another state Thursday when the University of Michigan rolled out a new program...
Job Losses Linger
Adolescents who see widespread layoffs around them as they grow up are less likely to enroll in college -- even if no one in their family loses a job.
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Measuring Learning Outcomes From Military Service
Colleges educating nontraditional learners would do well to study the Army’s competency-based approach, writes Steven Delvaux.
Not Looking for Patterns
To distress of advocates, Education Department tells civil rights investigators to focus on individual complaints -- and not automatically go beyond them -- in looking for history of discrimination at institutions.