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Another Kind of Academic Career Path
WASHINGTON – Some people think they’re qualified to teach online courses because they know how to use e-mail, but there's...
The E-Book Sector
E-textbooks might be the most-talked about and least-used learning tools in traditional higher education. Campus libraries and e-reader manufacturers are...
Angst for an Accreditor
College presidents, faculty/staff unions and state education leaders rarely agree about anything. But mutual frustration with a regional accreditor has...
What Freshmen Will Read
College orientation programs don't yet have the power of Oprah's Book Club, but they increasingly feature books that students are...
'Parenting Out of Control'
Discussion of -- and complaints about -- the rise of "helicopter parents," whose involvement in their children's lives lies somewhere...
'The Lost Boys of Zeta Psi'
For people who never joined a Greek letter society, thinking about fraternities tends to evoke "Animal House," alcohol-fueled college parties...
The Faculty Role in Assessment
Amid continuing debate, and sometimes disagreement, about the value and wisdom of measuring student learning outcomes in higher education, a...
Union Push in For-Profit Higher Ed
Instructors at the Art Institute of Seattle on Friday filed signatures with the National Labor Relations Board seeking a union...