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Iowa Wesleyan University announces closure

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” Reynolds added that if the state had “provided the federal funding as requested and it was used to finance debt or other impermissible uses according to US Treasury guidelines, the state and taxpayers could have been liable for potential repayment to the federal government.” Yes In-Article Careers: 3

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More colleges will likely face closure in 2023, experts say

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The for-profit Living Arts College closed abruptly after the shutdown of the embattled Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges & Schools and blamed the federal government for its demise. Of those who re-enrolled, only about a third earned a credential, based on an analysis that examined college closures between 2004 and 2020.

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Why we need better data on faculty diversity (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

In fall 2020, women represented 58 percent of undergraduates at degree-granting institutions nationwide, but 53 percent of assistant professors , 47 percent of associate professors and 35 percent of full professors. The survey was last administered in fall 2003, with earlier administrations in 1987, 1992 and 1998. Yet, at most U.S.

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Why Worry?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Community Colleges The Hechinger Report, a higher ed news source not given to hyperbole or scare headlines, recently posted an alarming article entitled : “‘The reckoning is here’: More than a third of community college students have vanished. Indeed, the figure has declined by 15 percent since 2020. Former U.S.

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Why Study in Germany – Universities, Admission, Tuition Fees, Post-study Work Permit and Work Opportunities

Buddy4Study

Why study in Germany – Germany is home to some of the top-rated universities in the world according to the QS World University Rankings of 2020, which take into account factors like academic and employer reputations as well as research impact. This article seeks to highlight why Germany is a great destination for international students.

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The Colbeck Scandal (South University and the Art Institutes)

Higher Education Inquirer

Halperin’s article detailed an elaborate scheme, where Colbeck's shell-nonprofit, Colbeck Foundation (aka Education Principle Foundation) , would rescue South and Ai from immediate failure--at a steep price to the schools--and more importantly to working-class students and their families. Related link: South University IRS Form 990 (2020)

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How can America Encourage College Dropouts to Complete their Degrees

Edu Alliance Journal

According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis, the US Civilian Work Force from 25-34 as of June 2022 has the following educational attainment. American higher education overall has 39 million people with Some College, No Credential (SCNC) as of July 2020 according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.