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Confusion Over Distance Education Rules
Colleges seek guidance about looming federal requirement for online colleges to tell students whether academic programs meet licensing requirements in their home states.
Demonstrating Value
Robert Kelchen, an emerging scholar and expert on higher education, discusses his new book on what the accountability push means for higher education.
Collaborating on Completion
New project from land-grant university association will bring 100 institutions together to work on improving student completion rates and closing achievement gaps.
Rural Recruiting Problems
A recent accreditation policy has many colleges -- particularly in rural areas -- struggling to find qualified instructors to teach popular dual-credit courses for high school students.
‘Anemic’ State Funding Growth
Nationally, state support for higher education increased 1.6 percent from 2017 to 2018, its slowest growth in five years.
Caution on Expanding Community College 4-Year Degrees
Despite enthusiasm for four-year degrees offered by California community colleges, a state report calls for more time before expanding the programs.
Opinion
Saddle Up: 7 Trends Coming in 2018
Lisa M. Rudgers and Julie A. Peterson predict the challenges that higher education will face in the coming year.
State-Funded Student Aid Holds Steady
The split between need-based and non-need-based grants remained the same year over year in 2015-16.