Costs

The Endowment Trap

Mar 29, 2011 · Vance Fried

Why should a school create a fund that it never intends to spend? Schools aren’t trust companies; they are educational institutions.

Mar 27, 2011 · Jay Schalin

North Carolina’s new legislative majority may clean up some shaky financial practices in its higher education systems.

Mar 25, 2011 · Jenna A. Robinson

Which schools in the NCAA tournament saddle their students with the most debt?

Mar 22, 2011 · Burck Smith

So far, online education has failed to transform higher education. An entrepreneur explains why.

Mar 14, 2011 · Duke Cheston

A recent speech highlighted what a college education should do and the corresponding importance of a core curriculum.

Mar 9, 2011 · Cary Nelson

Cary Nelson argues that faculty unions accomplish more than collective bargaining.

Mar 7, 2011 · Carl Bankston III

Students are adrift because college was never intended for mass production of degrees.

Mar 4, 2011 · George Leef

Do you agree that these are the best books to understand what is going on in America’s colleges and universities?

Feb 27, 2011 · Duke Cheston

Community colleges will try differential state funding, which gives more money to more technical classes.

Feb 24, 2011 · Jenna A. Robinson

The Pope Center and ACTA examine the state of general education at colleges and universities in North Carolina.