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The Desire Path of Texting
Like it or not, texting is the new normal, and in the name of student success, faculty members must move forward.
A Game Changer for Financial Aid
Allowing applicants for financial aid to use income information from two-year-old tax returns, instead of only the prior year's, is a big win for students, says W. Kent Barnds.
Child Care Shouldn't Be an Issue
Scholarly meetings should have services available, every time and without expecting people to pay high rates, so that parents of young children can participate fully in events, writes Rachel S. Harris.
In the Right Direction
The White House's new College Scorecard will let students know what they are paying for and allow colleges to move the dial on student completion, writes Nancy Zimpher.
Success of Nontraditional Students
The administration's new college Scorecard makes such students invisible, writes U of Phoenix president.
Salary Isn't the Only Measure
The Obama administration wants students and families to judge colleges only by cost during and pay after, writes Christopher Nelson. Why ignore so many other factors, such as … quality of education?
Populist, Not Progressive
Proposals to make public higher education free will hurt, not help, students from low-income backgrounds, Don Francis argues.
Sex on Campus
If we want to prevent assaults and protect students, it's time to talk about hypersexual culture and the messages it has sent to students before they arrive, writes Billie Wright Dziech.