In response to a growing shortage of workers, some employers (including the State of Michigan) have revamped their education requirements for certain positions. In some…
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If you’ve looked at higher education news lately, you might have the impression that certain executives of the financial variety can’t count. There is a…
I was reading Congressional testimony from Stephanie Riegg Cellini, a Professor of Public Policy and Public Administration, and of Economics at The George Washington University.…
Increases in financial aid and personal income are central to currently enrolled higher education students’ decisions to remain in school. That is one of the…
A newly released survey conducted by UPCEA (formerly the University Professional and Continuing Education Association) and Straighterline, an alternative course credit provider, examines the myriad…
Here’s another reason to rethink the non-degree certificate approach to post-secondary education. According to a report issued last month by the Brookings Institution, people without…
Over the last several days, I have written about Michigan’s personal income history and the problems it is causing the state. The United States Census…
Missouri is joining the growing number of states that seeks to revise their higher education funding model. According to a July report commissioned by the…
Next July, (barring pending litigation, injunctions, or a highly unlikely change of heart) the US Department of Education will begin to apply its newly announced…
The American Association of Community Colleges reports that a growing number of community colleges are receiving “borrower defense” claims against them. A borrower defense claim…