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Is Online Education Creating More Jobs for Instructors?
In Inside Higher Ed this week, the ed-tech blogger Josh Kim asks if online learning is a job creation engine...
Letter Calls on Congress to Tie Pell Grant to Inflation
More than 300 higher education institutions and advocacy groups sent a letter to congressional leaders today asking that the value...
Virginia Tech Veterinary Dean Blasts Honor for Michael Vick
The Virginia Tech announcement that Michael Vick was among five recently selected for the university's Sports Hall of Fame discussed...
Teen Body Image Perception
Body image can be a troubling topic for teens. In today's Academic Minute, the University of Missouri's Virginia Ramseyer Winter...
Opinion
The Great Conference Con?
Article sparks new round of criticism of the costs associated with academic conferences.
Too Risky for Researchers?
Following 10-year jail sentence for Princeton Ph.D. student, scholars discuss the uncertainties of doing research in Iran.
For-Profit Graduate Schools Popular With Black Women
Consumer advocates are concerned by the relatively large proportion of black women graduate students who attend for-profits.
Debating the Right Spending Ratio
New research seeks to give trustees financial evaluation tools, finding some small colleges spend well over 50 cents on administration for every $1 spent on instruction -- but some say the numbers don't tell the whole story.