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Is Online Running Out of Steam?
Looking at supply and demand, Robert Ubell says blended delivery is the next extension in digital learning.
Illinois Court: FOIA Applies to College Foundation
An Illinois appeals court ruled Tuesday the College of DuPage Foundation is subject to state open-records laws, The Chicago Tribune...
Heroes
Who is your hero? In today's Academic Minute, Fairleigh Dickinson University's Bruce Peabody explains what heroism teaches us about the...
Opinion
What Are Students Rating When They Rate Instructors?
New study suggests student evaluations are dependent on discipline and they tend to be especially “hazardous” to professors in quantitative fields.
A Plan to Kill High School Transcripts … and Transform College Admissions
More than 100 elite private high schools aim to replace traditional transcripts with competency-based, nonstandardized documents -- with no grades. They plan to expand to public high schools, with goal of completely changing how students are evaluated.
Trickle-Down Antagonism
Right-wing national organizations are directly influencing college and university GOP groups, giving them money and supplies to spread their messages, but on many campuses they seem more focused on attracting controversy than converts.
Academic Minute: Heroes
Today on the Academic Minute, Bruce Peabody, professor of political science at Fairleigh Dickinson University, explains what heroism teaches us...
Early Retirements at Wheeling Jesuit
About one-tenth of the employees at Wheeling Jesuit University in West Virginia have opted to take part in a voluntary...