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Microcredentials Confuse Employers, Colleges and Learners
Three recent studies highlight confusion about alternative credentials. But all parties seek quality, verifiable, bite-size, low-priced online offerings targeting specific industries.
Under Fire and Underfunded
A comptroller’s report outlines a lack of planning and poor decisions by Tennessee State University and calls for new leadership. The institution’s supporters blame decades of state underfunding for the problems.
Mass. Governor Seeks Free Community College for 25 and Up
Massachusetts governor Maura Healey, a Democrat, has proposed to make community college free for all Massachusetts residents 25 and older...
Columbia U Goes Test Optional Permanently
Columbia University has become the first Ivy League institution to go test optional in admissions permanently for Columbia College and...
Survey of Underserved Groups in High School
A new survey of low-income and first-generation high school students and those who are people of color reveals that concerns...
Perceptions of Government Responses to COVID-19: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Anna Amirkhanyan, professor of public administration and policy at American University, explores how different populations...
Routledge Purchases Stylus, Publisher of Books on Higher Ed
Stylus Publishing, a leading publisher of books about and for higher education, will be sold to Taylor & Francis and...
Onondaga Community College Offers $75,000 Retirement Incentive
The Onondaga Community College Board of Trustees approved a $75,000 early-retirement incentive for senior faculty members on Tuesday in response...