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California Ends Deal With Kaplan
Community college chancellor kills agreement that let students from overcrowded institutions take courses from the for-profit and transfer them back.
You've Been Pre-Approved
If community colleges were to find all the formerly enrolled students whose academic records qualify them for an associate degree...
Dollars and Sense
New programs at University of San Francisco must fit "mission," but deans are using more sophisticated tools to show they can make money, too.
What Your Ph.D. Didn't Cover
At a time when community colleges are feeling more pressure than ever to improve their completion rates and new Ph.D.s...
Seeking Honorable Mention
Baccalaureate-granting community colleges had trouble finding an honor society that would accept their students; now, there is competition.
Not Just a Foot in the Door
When the first community colleges sought permission to offer four-year degrees, they generally said that it would only be one...
Getting It Right the First Time
WASHINGTON — Starting an educational institution from scratch is a hard task. But it does have its advantages. Just ask...
Deciding Not to Ask
Amid fears of a possible “double-dip” recession and simmering anti-tax sentiment, community colleges with pressing facilities needs are deciding they...