As quality assurance tightens across online learning, colleges and universities can now better gauge how much value course-sharing consortiums are providing to students.
Police officers removed the pro-Palestinian protest encampment at the University of Chicago early Tuesday, a move that was sure to be closely watched across higher education because the university has long considered itself a model for free expression on campus. Galvanized by expectations of an Israeli military incursion into Gaza's southern end, pro-Palestinian demonstrators escalated campus […]
Capella University is experiencing a surge in adult learners entering bachelor's degrees by leveraging credit for prior learning. Its president believes its boosting equitable college completion rates.
In what has become an almost weekly parade of bad higher education financial news, another university has announced it must cut back dramatically on its academic programs and eliminate dozens of faculty positions to cope with a major budget deficit. On Monday, St. Cloud State University administrators revealed their initial plans to cut about 100 academic programs […]
She's not alone. According to the nationwide 2021 Trellis Student Financial Wellness Survey, students who don't get transportation subsidies and can't access reliable, safe transportation are less likely to earn degrees. What's more: More than 20% of students with a car don't believe it's reliable. Most students with unreliable cars are first-generation students, male, Black, […]
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The precipitous pre-pandemic growth in edtech venture capital funding, followed by the investment boon in 2020-21, is far behind us, suggests an analysis from HolonIQ, a global market data platform.
From disinvited speakers to canceled commencement ceremonies, here are some of the latest clashes from the past weekend, as well as a forecast of turbulence to come.
Last month, Inside Higher Ed released findings from its census of 331 chief academic officers, or provosts, working at public and private institutions across the country. Although most provosts surveyed had a positive perception of the speech climate on their campus, few indicated they thought this was due to their campus speech policies. About 1 in 5 […]
