Higher Education
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Dear Governors, Here Is How You Can Help More Poor Students Attend College
If you’re looking to improve the quality of life for those living in your state, begin by helping more poor students attend college. Here’s ... -
Helping Your Child Deal with College Rejection and Acceptance
College application season is an extremely stressful time for high school seniors and parents alike. Your child is surely feeling the pressure: He may ... -
Why Academics Should Stop Writing and Speaking in Jargon
Academics seem to write exclusively for themselves. Their writing includes selective phrases and other oddities that prevent them from being understood rather than increasing ... -
2018 Top Teacher Education Programs in the U.S.
Nearly two thousand universities and colleges in the United States offer teacher preparation programs. It’s a good thing there are plenty of options for ... -
Why Is Financial Aid So Complicated?
The process of applying for financial requires tax returns, an internet connection, and an intimate knowledge of the federal government and FAFSA that no ... -
3 Signs Your College Is on the Path to Closing
Back in July 2014, Corinthian Colleges agreed to close or sell nearly all its campuses. The move left 72,000 students wondering what next. While ... -
Why Do Parents Pick the Wrong Colleges for Their Kids?
When it’s time for high school students to select the colleges that interest them most, many parents step in to help their child choose ... -
How to Rate a University’s Value Proposition
Universities are no different than any other service trying to market itself. Higher education continuously seeks to market their degrees by showing the benefit ... -
That moment when you realize a student’s work is not his own…
Students must be taught explicitly about academic integrity and plagiarism. Here’s how By Dennis Pierce Mitchell Langbert had a student in his business administration course ... -
Can Deans Fix the Dysfunction in Higher Education?
University professors, provosts, and presidents know that higher education faces serious challenges, but those who hold these positions are too far removed from the ...
