Avoiding Layoffs During the Decline
The University of Kentucky has avoided laying off staff, but they will be an exception. On Inside Higher Ed.
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Louisiana Spike in FAFSA After Making It Graduation Requirement
FAFSA completions have risen by about 25 percent since a year ago. On EdNC.
At Cape Fear CC, No Disclosure on Attorneys Fees
The college has stayed mum about why its spending has spiked, and it has declined to conduct an employee climate survey as recommended by the state board. On WECT.
Howard Zinn’s Twisting of American History
The shoddy historical work has changed how young Americans understand their own history. On Real Clear Public Affairs.
How Connected Are American Universities and the Chinese Government?
The communist government has undermined professors, students, and academic freedom. On Real Clear Education.
What If Students Stay Away?
Students are in limbo and colleges shouldn't assume they'll all flock back for online classes. On The Dispatch.
An Opportunity to Fix Transfer Issues in Higher Ed?
As many students plan to transfer credits thanks to the coronavirus, some schools are making the process easier. On The Chronicle of Higher Education.
The Loss of International Students Leaves a $3 Billion Hole
That's on top of another $1 billion loss from canceled study abroad programs. On Education Dive.
For Community Colleges, Dual Enrollment a Lifesaver
As enrollment declines hit colleges, community colleges have seen benefits form high school studuents taking classes. On Community College Daily.
The Impending CUNY Bloodbath
Cutting adjuncts and course offerings will happen if Governor Andrew Cuomo doesn't bail out the 26-campus system. On The Nation.