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The Private Sector Role in Global Higher Education
At World Bank meeting, Laureate chief foresees major role for non-government universities around the world -- if they act as good citizens.
Facebook, Meet Blackboard
Course-management giant -- realizing students gravitate to social networking site over an academic one -- tries to get them to do both at the same time.
Calling All Kids: Take Tough Courses
College access advertising campaign aims to encourage 8th through 10th graders to take on biology, foreign languages and algebra II.
Students Fail -- and Professor Loses Job
Steven Aird gave out a lot of D's and F's at Norfolk State University. Tomorrow, he will be unemployed.
'On Course': New Guide to First Semester of Teaching
A frequent refrain of new faculty members, fresh from graduate school, is that earning a Ph.D. didn't train them to...
Emerging Higher Ed Act Compromise
With lawmakers still aiming for May finish, draft bill circulates with abundant reporting requirements and key issues -- on textbooks, state mandates and minority graduate aid -- left unresolved.