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Why Do Students Stop Out of College?
Academic challenges, financial constraints and family responsibilities were among the biggest reasons students said they left, according to a recent survey.
Demand for Online Courses Surges, Creating Cultural Tensions
Annual survey of chief online learning officers finds students seek more virtual options; faculty push back on more workload with no increased pay.
Success Program Launch: A Call Center for a Culture of Care
Victor Valley College in California launched a one-stop hotline for students, parents and others to get questions answered about the institution. The intervention helps people get connected to the college faster and supports students’ feelings of belonging.
Funding Student Success: Student Journalists Help Local ‘News Deserts’
The Center for Community News at the University of Vermont, which evolved to become a national resource, is expanding further, thanks to $7 million in recent donations.
Appeals Court Blocks Biden’s Loan Repayment Plan, Again
AAUP Ends Two-Decade Opposition to Academic Boycotts
In 2005, the American Association of University Professors spoke out against this form of protest amid calls for scholars to spurn Israeli institutions. Now, the group says boycotts “can be considered legitimate tactical responses.”
Under New Florida Law, Eight Adjunct Unions Are Dissolved
Like other higher-ed bargaining units in the state, they failed to meet a threshold for dues-paying members championed by Republican Governor Ron DeSantis.