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Beyond Grades
Next wave of student learning assessments from testing firms could be boon for employers and competency-based education.
Unpaid Internships Not Dead Yet
Despite all the hoopla about a recent court victory for unpaid interns, the case's significance for colleges may be limited.
Opinion
Career Planning Beyond the B.A.
If the quest to help prepare students for careers after graduation, colleges have an ally in "XBA" programs, writes Peter Olson.
Let’s Make a Deal
Barry University considers asking potential contractors if they’ll provide employment opportunities to students, reflecting increased pressure colleges face to help students get jobs.
Career Services Must Die
Colleges are not professionally developing students the way they should be, and the solution is to blow up the current system and follow a new blueprint, report argues.
A Degree Still Helps
New study finds that recent college graduates weathered the recession better than their 21- to 24-year-old counterparts with only a high school diploma.
Internships for All
Pitt promises every student who wants an internship will get one, but experts say it's going to be a challenge. Johnson & Wales University's stipend program for anyone who wants unpaid position enters second year.