NEBHE convenes leaders on the economy and the future of higher education … Times are already complex for higher education. In Massachusetts, 18 higher education institutions (HEIs) have closed or… Read more »
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Out-of-State Tuition and Fees in New England
As a follow up to our recent report Published Tuition and Fees at New England Public Colleges and Universities, 2018-19, this article explores out-of-state tuition and required fees in New… Read more »
Foundation President, Professor and “America’s Best Social Critic” on Higher Ed and the State of Intellectual Life: A NEJHE Q&A with Andrew Delbanco
“It’s time, as the phrase goes, to ‘take control of the narrative,’ or at least tell our story better than we have been doing—to convey how hard most faculty work,…
Undercover Professor: How Becoming a Student Made Me a Better Teacher
Three years ago, I graduated with an associate degree in liberal arts from Northern Essex Community College (NECC) in Haverhill, Mass. Although I was one of over a thousand students… Read more »
Lawmakers Create Separate Board for URI, Reject Expanding College Promise to Four-Year RIC
Rhode Island lawmakers tackled education reform and OK’d a separate board of trustees for URI even as they erased a $200 million budget gap. Gov. Gina Raimondo signed a $9.9… Read more »
To Prepare Nimble Thinkers … A NEJHE Q&A with Michelle Weise
“The world will need more agile and resilient thinkers with a serious handle on various technologies and digital literacies.” Michelle Weise is senior vice president for workforce strategies and chief…
College Completion and the Future of Work: Implications in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
College completion matters, especially from the perspective of equity. Who finishes, how long it takes them, how much they benefit economically and how their citizenship benefits local communities all matter…. Read more »
Community College System of New Hampshire to Participate in High Value Credentials for New England Initiative
The Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH) will participate in the High Value Credentials for New England (HVCNE) initiative, a project launched in May 2018 by the New England… Read more »
New England Leaders Call for the Accelerated Reinvention of the Region’s Higher Education Sector
The New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) calls for the accelerated reinvention of the region’s higher education sector to address the pressing challenges and opportunities facing the six-state region…. Read more »
Federal Support Announced to Improve Higher Education Outcomes with “Pay for Success” Initiatives
Community colleges offer an important pathway to the middle class. However, many students fall off the path along the way; almost half of students drop out and only 38% complete… Read more »