Inside Higher Ed By Paul Fain July 11, 2017 The number and variety of postsecondary credentials, providers and occupations are multiplying rapidly, finds a new report from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, but a lack of good information about …
Inside Higher Ed Deep Partisan Divide on Higher Education In dramatic shift, more than half of Republicans now say colleges have a negative impact on the U.S., with wealthier, older and more educated Republicans being least positive. By Paul Fain …
Gallup by Jaimie Francis and Zac Auter There’s a stark misalignment between the talents employers demand and the skills graduates have as they enter the U.S. workforce. And many higher education leaders fail to see it. While 96% of chief …
The Federalist/FDRLST Media The most striking thing about fixing American higher education is that the direct costs look surprisingly small. The major obstacles are political, not financial. By Peter W. Wood MAY 15, 2017 How much would it cost to …
LA Times The future of higher education is often the subject of debate; what constitutes a valuable education for students continues to shift as student demographics change. Recently, government regulators and other external stakeholders have been questioning the value of …
Inside Higher Ed Better Marriage Between College and Job Training Republican-dominated Washington wants more occupational job training as an alternative to college degrees. But higher education will remain the federal government’s primary job-training system, albeit one experts say could use …