For-profit colleges such as the University of Phoenix and Kaplan University offer an alternative to traditional two-year and four-year non-profit institutions by focusing, if their rhetoric is to be believed, on learning “relevant material you can apply immediately to your workplace.” With the rise in unemployment and the difficulties college grads are experiencing securing jobs, for-p...
In this recession, one market is thriving—community colleges. Just last week, the White House held the first-ever national summit for community colleges. President Obama proposed that by 2020, an additional 5 million adults will hold community college degrees and certificates and announced millions of dollars in privately funded grants. [Participate in our Forum on the president's goal f...
NEJHE NewsBlast | Jan. 13, 2021 | Will the U.S. Regain Its International Higher Ed Mojo? Plus More Big New England Appointments in D.C. https://conta.cc/2Ll7T50
Our wonderful OER Fellow @lindseygumb recently released her brief about Open Education Policies in the Northeast! Not only does it contain the most relevant data, but it also presents best practices & models for #institutions. Check it out! https://bit.ly/3qpliYj
We want to hear from YOU! What #COVID19 related issues would YOU be most interested in @nebhe tracking at our #newengland #colleges & #universities this semester?