One of this decade’s fads in higher education is “competency-” or “proficiency-based” education. The discourse around it is littered with phrases and concepts that are
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Who’s a Cost Center? : The Higher Ed Work Force Report
The Delta Cost Project, a research group under the American Institutes for Research (AIR) that looks at higher education costs, has released a report titled
Of Restaurant Chains and Higher Education
One need not be a sophisticated economist to see that distribution of American family income makes the high tuition/high discount business model of non-elite, non-public
Well, This Might Provoke Some Conversations…
From CoHE… Accounting for Success: Brenau U., a women’s college in Georgia, is running million-dollar surpluses. Here’s how https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/13897743/Brenau.pdf <!–
A Book Called "How College Works" by Two Authors Who Get It
My friends’ Chambliss and Takacs’ book How College Works (Harvard University Press 2014) has just come out (previous coverage in ). I worked on a small piece
(One of) The Most Interesting College(s) in America
What if Mills were organized into “five undergraduate schools… : School of Fine Arts, School of Natural Science, School of Social Institutions, School of Education
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