Posts Tagged with "State Budget Cuts"

California Bill = Path Around Curricular Bottlenecks Through 3rd-Party Online Providers

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

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As numerous mainstream and higher education media outlets have reported--for two, see the New York Times and Inside Higher Education--the California state senate president is poised to introduce a bill that would provide students with a pathway around ...

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California Bill = Path Around Curricular Bottlenecks Through 3rd-Party Online Providers

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

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As numerous mainstream and higher education media outlets have reported--for two, see the New York Times and Inside Higher Education--the California state senate president is poised to introduce a bill that would provide students with a pathway around ...

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Students and States Near a 50-50 Split on the Cost of Public Higher Education

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

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THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION.  MARCH 6, 2013.  Public higher education is about to cross a historic threshold, in which students pay a higher percentage than do states of the operating costs of colleges. Net tuition revenue made up 47 …Continue reading »

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Lawmakers told California is lagging in higher education

Thursday, February 21, 2013

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VENTURA COUNTY STAR.  FEBRUARY 19, 2013.  As policymakers at statehouses nationwide are shining a spotlight on higher education this year, California lawmakers Tuesday were told they face steep challenges if they hope to meet a projected need for 3.5 million …Continue reading »

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Why MOOCs are like Farmville

Friday, January 18, 2013

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Another day, another report from one of the thought leaders on higher education. This time it is from Moody’s, which proclaims the death of the traditional model of higher education. While the concerns raised by Moody’s are real – dim...

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Making the Case for Need-Based Aid

Friday, October 26, 2012

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The Chronicle of Higher Education – October 25, 2012 All students are subsidized, even the ones who pay sticker price. That’s a point some colleges have tried to explain to their students in recent years. And it’s one that Richard A. Hesel …Continue reading »

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Charles Reed, Longtime Leader of California State U., Plans to Retire

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

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The Chronicle of Higher Education – May 24, 2012 – by Sara Hebel Charles B. Reed, chancellor of the California State University system since 1998, announced on Thursday that he will retire. Mr. Reed, who is 70, expects to continue …Continue reading »

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California community colleges look to save money by banning repeat classes

Monday, May 7, 2012

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The Sacramento Bee, May 7, 2012 Mweluke Kyumba was the most dapper student at American River Collegeon Friday afternoon, donning a black vest and tie over his satin blue shirt while other students welcomed the sunny weather with shorts and …Continue reading »

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Community Colleges Struggle to Train Workers With Limited Funds

Thursday, December 22, 2011

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By Beckie Supiano – The Chronicle of Higher Education – December 21, 2011 Business leaders depend on community colleges to offer work-force training, but high unemployment and state budget cuts have made it harder for the sector to do that …Continue reading »

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The Higher-Education Battle the White House Should Be Waging

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

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By Kevin Carey The Chronicle of Higher Education September 25, 2011 In February 2009, in his first speech to Congress, President Obama pledged that America would regain the world lead in college attainment by 2020. It was a bold declaration, …Continue reading »

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