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In Praise of ‘B’ Journals

Academic publishing is becoming more about establishing a pecking order and less about pursuing knowledge, argues Andrew J. Hoffman.

Turning Down Top Choices

About 40 percent of students who decided not to go to their college or university of first choice cited reasons related to costs.

Better Marriage Between College and Job Training

Republican-dominated Washington wants more occupational job training as an alternative to college degrees. But higher education will remain the federal government’s primary job-training system, albeit one experts say could use a reboot.
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College Choice: It’s Anybody’s Guess

When the time comes to decide on a college, the factors at the forefront of a teenager’s mind will continue to remain impenetrable to even the most sophisticated empirical analyses, writes Austin Lyke.
Opinion

The Journal of Interrupted Studies

The condition of a refugee scholar is a 21st-century reality, writes Scott McLemee, so one of the oldest academic presses in the world has added a new periodical to its catalog.

The Evolving Quest for Student Success

March 10, 2017 -- Our latest print-on-demand compilation, "The Evolving Quest for Student Success," is now available. You may download...

Canada's Moment

A Trump effect? Many Canadian universities are reporting large gains in international applications at the same time some American universities are seeing declines.

Hungry and Unable to Complete

A new study points to food and housing issues that prevent many community college students from progressing.