Shifting demography, rising operating expenses, plummeting state and federal support, intensified competition, broken financial models … these are just a few of the complex challenges facing New England higher education… Read more »
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Add a Caption and Call It Accessible? Not so Fast!
NEJHE on Models that Will Change Higher Ed Forever MOOCs claim to make education accessible to everyone, but institutions offering MOOCs have yet to define best practices for accessible design…. Read more »
Fall 2005 Journal: NEBHE’s 50th Anniversary
Click the cover image to view and download this issue in PDF format. BOSTON— The Fall 2005 issue of Connection: The Journal of the New England Board of Higher Education… Read more »
Fall 1998 Journal: Boston Fed Chief Outlines Workforce Development Challenges
Click the cover image to view and download this issue in PDF format. Fall 1998 For more information, contact: John O. Harney, Executive Editor, Connection 617.357.9620 email: connection@nebhe.org Boston Fed… Read more »
Summer 1994 Journal: Exploring Telecommunications and Distance Learning
Click the cover image to view and download this issue in PDF format. Summer 1994 For more information, contact: John O. Harney, Executive Editor, The New England Journal of Higher… Read more »
Economic Recovery Amid COVID-19 Uncertainty
Takeaways from NEBHE’s Legislative Advisory Committee … The economic fallout of the layoffs and business closures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc for New England workers—especially those who… Read more »
Another Major Servicer of Federal Student Loans Quits the Business
DC Shuttle … Hearings & Markups of Interest (Due to current limited access to the U.S. Capitol complex, the general public is encouraged to view these hearings via live stream.)… Read more »
Truth, Education and Democracy in an Era of “Alternative Facts”
There has been a growing consensus among authorities, especially in the Trump era, that the U.S. is in an epistemological crisis that threatens our democracy. President Barack Obama, for example,… Read more »
Nick Donohue to Step Down as Leader of New England’s Largest Education Foundation
Comings and Goings … The Nellie Mae Education Foundation announced that Nicholas C. Donohue will step down as the organization’s president and CEO at the end of 2021 after 14… Read more »
Reinvigorating Democracy … A NEJHE Q&A with Nancy Thomas of Tufts
“Students need to get involved in changing systems that underrepresent and disempower most groups of Americans.” Nancy Thomas is director of the Institute for Democracy & Higher Education at Tufts…