This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. I’m working currently on a book about why people choose college. In the course of the research, I’ve listened to hundreds of students tell their story about how they made…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A new initiative to help College Promise programs, which comprise a variety of free or discounted community college efforts around the country, will provide research-based best practices to improve students’…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In recent years, a number of high school districts and a few states have moved to require high school students to complete much more sophisticated projects to assess their eligibility…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There is a mental health crisis in graduate education, and research institutions need to take action to address it. That’s the take-home message from a global survey of Ph.D. and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Zubaidah Bhello has visited colleges, decided New York University is her top pick, and plans to become a dermatologist. And she’s only 10 years old. Bhello is part of a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Louis J. Appignani, an 84-year-old living in Florida, tells a compelling story about his conversion to atheism. Despite attending Catholic schools from a young age and through his teens, he…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Colorado State University-Pueblo is adding three post-doctoral researchers as part of a five-year, $6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education that it received in 2016. The grant is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When I joined Ashford University, I was asked to create a master’s program in managing information systems. The program is focused on students who are mid-career IT folks looking to take…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. After receiving some federal aid, she still owed $600 for tuition and faced being dropped from classes if that was not paid quickly. She was also worried about paying for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. I recently returned from four-and-a-half years in Abu Dhabi where I established and directed New York University Abu Dhabi’s Executive Education programs. The vision for New York University Abu Dhabi…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. At a time of deepening divisions in the United States, a new campaign to spread kindness, empathy, and equity sponsored by the Harvard Graduate School of Education launched in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A dedicated nurse helping to improve the health of people in need, and a devoted teacher shaping the minds of future leaders. Those were the dreams of Rosa and Carolina,…