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6 concepts to guide colleges that are getting into the venture capital game

Many universities, long spawning grounds for innovators, are now looking to garner venture funding to help launch those entrepreneurs and start-up firms.
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How do U.S. News’ Best Colleges rankings stack up against others?

Princeton slots in No. 1 again in ratings that do include standardized test scores and expert opinion.

Does a college education have value? Only 60% of Americans say yes

But employers say college degrees and credentials are critical to the success of future workers.

Free college tuition for 750,000 is part of Amazon’s new education plan

Upskilling will provide employees potential for promotion, salary increases at the retail giant.

The 5 humble words one president chose in sharing his university’s success

UVM’s leader shows deep appreciation, lauds stunning achievements during the COVID-19 pandemic.

5 student-athletes, Stanford reach settlement over Title IX lawsuit

University must perform review, make plan public by next October.
Fri Aug 27th, 2021

Study: Big spending by 4-year colleges hasn’t fueled surge in graduation rates

ACTA report notes the cost on students and institutions in putting less money behind academics.
Thu Aug 26th, 2021

How 5 N.C. community colleges are empowering students who have stopped out

Better Jobs, Better Skills: The hope of credentials, degrees for two million adult learners by 2030.
Thu Aug 26th, 2021

A $5.8 billion win for student loan borrowers with disabilities

ED's discharge of debt also includes reduction in red tape.
Thu Aug 19th, 2021

AAC&U survey: Higher ed leaders share top 5 concerns, priorities

Uncertainty is high among college faculty, administrators.
Tue Aug 17th, 2021

Here’s why free tuition will not fix community colleges—or help students

The Biden administration and other leaders should abolish community colleges if they are serious about reform that helps the most disadvantaged students.
Mon Aug 16th, 2021