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What exactly can we make of the new college rankings? America’s Best Colleges – Every single college in our country aspires to be in this list released every year by the US News and World Report. This ranking....	Tom
Our higher education system is not all that bad…it is only perceived to be so! For years, academic, economic and political commentators have been telling us that our system of education is falling apart at the seams. They have been constantly....	Chris
Higher Education should be easily accessible to every American Each and every American should be able to access higher education, says our President in his weekly address. He reiterated his commitment to offering our students....	Jamie K
Is working your way through college a myth? It was not very long ago in our country that college students were actually able to pay their way through college. Contrary to continuing myth, today it is just....	Karen
University Presidents express concern over Obama’s College Grading System There is a lot of scepticism among university presidents that their campuses may enjoy limited accessibility and become less diverse if our President’s college....	Staff
Give students enhanced access to higher education says Jeff Denham Reflecting the opinion of thousands of affordable higher education advocates across the country, Jeff Denham, the US representative voiced his support for the four....	Jamie K
Can no-fee degrees actually become a fiscal reality? Contrary to what is happening in many countries across the world, certain states in US are a part of a movement that calls for free university studies. Rather than....	Kathy
Transforming role of businesses in higher education At the University of South Florida, there is an ongoing mission to create a master’s degree curriculum in cyber security. A team of ten faculty experts have....	Staff
Relevance of community engagement in higher education Today there is immense pressure on all to reduce college cost and make our education as relevant as possible. When it comes to justifying relevance, we are often....	Chris
Higher education tax breaks – should they be abolished? Ask any parent today and they will tell you how colleges are hideously expensive and completely unaffordable. At some of the most prestigious colleges, students....	Jamie K
Tuition-free education – is this the only solution? One of the most popular topics doing the round now is the impact free tuition will have on the student debt situation. Students now face a tough situation where....	Karen
Obama's higher education rating system - will it work? There is heated argument all around since our President introduced the college rating system. The administration opines that it is imperative to have such a rating....	Staff
The American student continues to be plagued by debt Many a student come filled with a lot of emotions, dreams and aspirations. They step into the college premises accompanied by their loving families hoping to eventually....	Kathy
Prepare students for higher education by developing sustainable assessment metrics One of the areas that must be focused upon while developing metrics and models of federal higher education rating is the role played by this field in preparing students....	Chris
Time to put on our thinking caps and develop progressive and sustainable higher education models Time to put on our thinking caps and develop progressive and sustainable higher education models Just like a few major industries that have disintegrated in terms....	Staff
Time for a major change in American Higher Education Higher education enterprise is predominantly served by industries and in our country sadly, state of the industry is definitely broken even as there is a continuing....	Karen
Privatization of American Public Education There is no disputing the fact that our public higher is no longer securely intact. Tuition prices are very high fuelled by state budget cuts and our country today....	Karen
Do older women earn more with higher education? Recent studies show that among women and men aged 50 or above, higher education seems to be paying off women more than men. Even among the seniors aged 75 and above,....	Staff
What is the status of MOOCs or Massive Open Online Courses? A question many ask now is whether MOOCs have failed. Just a couple of years ago, a trend-setting internet revolution were predicted by advocates of MOOC. These....	Chris
Scepticism among college presidents over Obama’s affordable higher education promotion plan Our President does indeed have elaborate plans to ensure students are able to access higher education in an affordable manner and are able to make informed choices.....	Kathy