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When Employers Change Their Minds

A bit more humility about the ability to predict the future is in order, both for colleges and, frankly, legislators.

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Higher Education’s Huge Opportunity

How well colleges and universities adapt to serve what a recent report from Texas calls “potential completers” could help determine the industry’s fate.

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The Best Defense Against AI Cheating

… is a class worth taking.

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When the Employer Is the Financial Aid Office

With increased federal emphasis on workforce alignment, the time is now to make employer-sponsored educational assistance programs more robust and visible.

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What John K. Wilson’s Critique of My Faculty Survey Gets Wrong

Wilson raises important questions, but his arguments rely on misreadings of the findings or overlook the ones that complicate his narrative. 

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Evenings and Weekends Revisited

How can we revive the venerable tradition of after-hours classes?

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What Do Employers Mean by ‘AI Skills,’ Anyway?

A major survey shows students are anxious about career readiness in the face of AI—pointing to the need for more employer guidance.

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Defunding MSIs Doesn’t Just Hurt Minority Students

The president has proposed zeroing out funding for minority-serving institutions, dismantling one of higher ed’s greatest success stories. Will Congress do enough to protect them?