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Demographic Challenges Ahead, SREB Says
LANSDOWNE, Va. -- The higher education pipeline in 16 southern states is filled with the very students who historically have...
Investment Backing for 2 Higher Ed Ventures
Two higher education experiments have received high-profile financial boosts. Jack Welch, the former CEO of General Electric, has invested more...
Lawmakers Ask National Academies to Study Ways to Help Research Universities
Four members of Congress have sent a letter asking the National Academies to appoint a national commission to identify the...
Hazard or Opportunity?
Discussion of how colleges might respond to economic crisis sees possibility of major change -- and great risk if higher ed dallies like health care and journalism.
Keeping Connected With Iran
Students are among those protesting. Amid all the tumult over disputed election, a goal for U.S. higher education is to maintain at least the limited exchanges that now exist.
Elsevier Won't Pay for Praise
As if the textbook industry didn't have an image problem already... Elsevier officials said Monday that it was a mistake...
Raising the Bar on Teacher Ed
Teacher education accreditor revises standards, and also says institutions must move beyond merely "acceptable" levels.