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Dialing Up Donations
Even the stingiest of alumni are more likely to donate if they're solicited through a personal phone call, a new study finds.
No More Testing to Graduate
Florida drops college skills assessment, but keeps degree requirement test could fulfill, potentially stranding some students with necessary credits and no diploma.
'Cash-Poor, Bond-Rich'
Photo: Courtesy of FTR International Inc. -- Photo by Greg Epstein LA Valley College's Allied Health and Sciences Center. LOS...
Who Graduates At-Risk Students?
Analysis of federal data by career college foundation suggests for-profit institutions' success in getting underprepared students their degrees.
Obama Plans Boost for Community Colleges
President Obama will soon announce a plan for a major increase in support for community colleges, with the goal of...
Bond Issue(s)
As more colleges' finances erode, rating agencies have downgraded a few dozen institutions. While minor shifts may not mean much, significant drops can make borrowing costly or impossible.
U. of California Weighs Options for Pay Cuts and Furloughs
Faculty and staff at the University of California could face a salary cut of 8 percent, 21 days of unpaid...
U.S. Chooses 4 to Service Student Loans
Congress could formally begin its work on President Obama's proposal to restructure the student loan programs to free up money...