As the cost of college creeps up and more small colleges close, consolidation has become a lifeline of last resort. To survive, dozens of small institutions have either merged or…
Congressional Democrats are reintroducing the Debt-Free College Act in an attempt to lower costs and increase federal intervention in higher education. This debt-free proposal would require the federal government to…
Located just north of Atlanta, Kennesaw State University is a school enrolling some 35,000 students. Arguably, the most noteworthy thing about it is the fact that its officials keep making…
Georgia’s HOPE Scholarship is now in its twenty-fourth year of existence. Originally the brainchild of then Governor Zell Miller, since 1993 this merit-based scholarship program has distributed in excess of…
Judging from recent books, articles, and editorials, higher education is poised for a cataclysmic collapse. There is a considerable body of opinion that systemic problems such as runaway tuition, student…
Moral bankruptcy is undermining higher education
What’s to be done about “low-productivity” degree programs?
Georgia’s state scholarships boost enrollment, but the people who pay for them are mostly poor.
The “Anything But Knowledge” philosophy of education schools reveals itself in comments on test tampering.
A host of influences—some natural and some imposed by the economy—might mean big changes ahead for many of the nation’s historically black colleges.