University System of New Hampshire (USNH) Chancellor Todd J. Leach was named the next chair of the New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) at the board’s annual fall meeting. Leach is… Read more »
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Beyond Sensational Anecdotes, Public Needs to Understand Student Debt and Forgiveness Proposals
The issue of student debt is now at the forefront of public discourse and political debate. There is no question that debt, not just student debt, impacts our economy and… Read more »
More Leadership Innovations
Comings and Goings … In another example of increasingly common leadership innovations in higher education, University of New Hampshire President James W. “Jim” Dean Jr. will take on the additional… Read more »
DNF in the Race to Change Higher Education
In racing lingo, “DNF” stands for “Did Not Finish.” Unless getting to the finish line is a simple straight-line drag race, winning a race takes a lot more than horsepower… Read more »
Access to What?
The current shakeout in higher education won’t necessarily leave a gap in terms of accessibility, since workforce demands will ensure some form of credentialing replaces it. But the value of… Read more »
Remote Courses Do Not Make an Online College
Remote learning was a key component of college strategies for addressing the COVID-19 crisis across the country. More than 1,100 colleges went entirely remote by March 2020, according to the… Read more »
Colleges May Have Survived COVID … But Surviving Post-COVID May Prove More Difficult
Colleges and universities were hit hard by the COVID crisis. The American Council on Education (ACE) estimated a total impact of $120 billion in a recent letter to legislators. That…