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Rival Publishers Join Forces
Cengage and McGraw-Hill Education will combine to create one giant education publisher focused on digital content. Observers aren’t convinced that’s a good thing for students.
Medical Colleges Still Frown at Online
As online learning gains ground in many corners of higher education, admissions offices at most medical colleges still prefer students with on-ground course experiences.
New Database of Teaching and Learning Centers Nationwide
Centers for teaching and learning at institutions across the U.S. will be easier than ever to find and contact, thanks...
Ed Department Approves More Direct Assessment at Brandman
Brandman University, in California, has secured approval from the U.S. Department of Education to offer two new direct-assessment programs: an...
Digital Learning in 'Inside Higher Ed' This Week
Among the topics: Cengage and McGraw-Hill to merge; judge orders implementation of state authorization; "Teaching in a Digital Age."
The Pulse: Lori Anderson Talks ALEKS
This month's episode of the Pulse podcast features an interview with Lori Anderson, vice president of technical product management at McGraw-Hill, about its ALEKS software.
The Publishers' Move to Capture Campus Data
Analysis commissioned by advocacy group documents how major companies' business strategies could help them lock up research and learning data that colleges and scholars need.
Scrutiny of a Financial Relationship
When an Arizona State professor accused the university of an unethical partnership with Cengage, the university denied it received grants from the company. But there was a financial relationship that wasn't revealed at the time. Students seek more details.