Tag: college
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Online students need more face-to-face time, not less
Discover why online students benefit from increased face-to-face time. Research from the Community College Research Center reveals the pitfalls and potential of -
Students aren’t customers…or are they?
Explore the ongoing debate: are university students customers? Unpack arguments for and against commercializing higher education and its impact on quality and v -
Recruiting Diverse Students: Strategies for Higher Ed
Discover expert strategies for universities to recruit and enroll a diverse student population. Learn why diversity is crucial for critical thinking and modern -
Challenges Faced by First-Generation College Students in 2020
Explore the unique hurdles first-generation college students overcome to achieve their degrees. Discover statistics and support for this growing demographic. -
How competing for students will transform universities
Discover how the increasing competition for students is fundamentally reshaping universities. Explore the shift from elite institutions to those serving a broad -
Fulfilling Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream: the role for higher education
Roland V. Anglin, Rutgers University Newark ; David D. Troutt, Rutgers University Newark ; Elise Boddie, Rutgers University Newark ; Nancy Cantor, Rutgers University Newark , ... -
4 considerations before applying to schools abroad
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ... -
Grading Obama on Higher Education: Part I
By Matthew Lynch Several weeks ago, I discussed President Obama’s education record in my introduction to education class. In particular, we talked about P-20 education, which ... -
Girls are kept out of science jobs by unhelpful stereotypes
Anna Zecharia, Imperial College London The number of girls taking A-level physics has remained stagnant for the past 20 years or more, and the UK has ... -
College grads still earn a premium — if they can find a good job
Robert Reich, University of California, Berkeley The early admissions deadlines for universities across the country have come and gone, and acceptance letters are on their way. ...
