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Michigan Provost Named as Dartmouth President
Dartmouth College on Thursday named Philip J. Hanlon as its next president. Hanlon, a Dartmouth alumnus, is currently provost and...
Congressman Examines Private Student Lending
Representative George Miller, a California Democrat and the senior member of his party on the House Education and the Workforce...
Penn State Paid Spanier $3,255,762 in 2011
Pennsylvania State University on Wednesday revealed the compensation of Graham Spanier, who was ousted as president last year. The university...
Academic Minute: Parental Expectations and Academic Success
In today’s Academic Minute, John Mark Froiland of the University of Northern Colorado explains why parental expectations are an important...
More Enforcement at OCR
The U.S. Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights, which enforces six anti-discrimination statutes including Title IX of the Education Amendments...
New Chairs for House Committees
Republicans in the House of Representatives nominated congressmen for leadership positions Wednesday, including several for key posts related in some...
Wisconsin System's Competency-Based Degrees
The University of Wisconsin System on Wednesday released details about its new competency-based degree offerings, an effort the system first...
Private Colleges Urge Changes to U.S. Test of Institutions' Finances
A task force convened by the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities released a final report Wednesday that recommends...