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Trolling for Students in Budget-Ravaged Alaska
State University of New York's online arm sponsors Facebook post aimed at Alaskans "worried" about future of their state universities. SUNY officials quickly apologize and pull the ad.
Cost, Price and Competition in Online Learning
Colleges generally still price their online programs similarly to their on-ground counterparts. A panel of experts explores whether that is starting to change.
California Acts to Fix Problem Blocking Aid for Online Students
State officials set up complaint process for students enrolled at out-of-state public and nonprofit colleges -- but Education Department won't confirm the fix will actually work.
Publishers' Pending Merger Faces Growing Opposition
Concerned about limited purchasing options and potential price increases, students and consumer groups challenge the proposed merger of two major textbook publishers.
Opinion
The Nuance of Note Taking
Banning laptops or other note-taking devices from the classroom is an extreme stance that isn’t right for every student, argues Karen Costa.
California Students Caught in the Middle
Years-long fight over federal rules governing state standards for online education could imperil standing of tens of thousands of students.
Digital Learning in ‘Inside Higher Ed’ This Week
Among the topics: new student social media platform, short-term Pell Grants, Google search, instructors' influence on community college students.
Opinion
Technology 1, ‘Credential Society’ 0
Randall Collins’s recently reissued 1979 book arguing that education and training are about credentialing rather than skills rings false in the digital age, Ryan Craig argues.