Study Finds E-Readers Help Dyslexic Students by Limiting Text
New research has shown that e-readers like Amazon’s Kindle and Apple’s iPad may be useful reading…
.eduGuru - Educational Institutions Give Radio An A+ When It Comes To Driving Results
Students are back in the classroom, allowing education enterprises and higher education…
Report: Parents Playing a Smaller Role in Paying for Kids’ College
Parents are covering an ever smaller portion of the college tuition bill for their kids. As the…
Apparently, Geniuses Don’t Work in the South
The MacArthur Foundation released its list of Fellows. I’m not on it. Neither is anyone else who works below the Mason-Dixon.
Scott’s Executive Order Pulls Florida Back from Common Core Testing
Common Core adoption took another hit this week after Florida Governor Rick Scott issued an…
Higher education braces for a government shutdown and more fiscal fights
Higher education likely to feel only mild effects from possible government shutdown next week, but advocates for colleges are bracing for larger funding battles.
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Essay on how ‘Big Bang Theory’ shapes the way the public views higher education
Todd C. Ream considers how “The Big Bang Theory” teaches the public about academic life.
Most students not ready for college, SAT scores show
The head of the College Board is looking to Common Core standards as one answer.
Is $50 enough to get a kid to attend college?
Nevada launches a pilot program to set up college savings plans with seed money.
With fall pilot under way, Wake Forest U. joins 2U online course consortium
After months on the fence, Wake Forest University joins 2U’s Semester Online consortium just as its fall pilot gets under way, but initial student interest at some institutions has been tepid.
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