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Two colleges flounder under opaque for-profit owners

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Two colleges, one for-profit Chinese education company and too many problems to count. Bay State College in Massachusetts has seen three presidents in three years amid financial struggles that have led to the institution providing limited classes for students and receiving warnings from its accreditor.

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How colleges measure and prove their value: Key podcast

Inside Higher Ed

Colleges are under growing pressure to prove their value to students, parents, legislators and others. Itzkowitz: Over the past year, we’ve seen an uptick in students and families wanting to know what type of return on investment they’re going to get from the college education.

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Cultivating global learner ownership from high school to higher education

The PIE News

There is also Ming of Malaysia who received the President’s Scholarship to study aerospace engineering at York University in Canada, and Yinuo of China who is focusing on global humanitarian studies at University College London in the UK.

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IGNITED 2023 sneak peek: Key trends shaping higher education today

EAB

Public perception of higher ed value Higher education is currently at the epicenter of several cultural-war debates and faces growing skepticism of its return on investment (ROI). Despite alarming headlines, EAB analysis has shown that objective data underscores the enduring benefits of a college degree, both financially and societally.

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Creating the Learner and Learning-Centered University

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Today’s customer-centered colleges and universities are not the learner and learning-centered universities we need. A customer-centric college or university prioritizes its brand. Also, many received an uneven high school education and therefore require Academics 101 training and learning supports.

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Interest rate changes could challenge universities, student loans and post 16 and vocational education

SRHE

If there is another 0.25% increase in the base rate, as is widely anticipated, this will place government and university finances under further pressure over the next few years with significant negative implications for HE students, the UK Government’s education budget in general and the further education college budget in particular.

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Marketing Strategies for Schools: Advertising and Lead Generation Tips for Success in 2023

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

Reading Time: 10 minutes Strong marketing strategies for schools are instrumental, especially for those looking to boost enrollment numbers, and effective lead generation is a key aspect. As both technology and student behaviors continue to evolve, digital advertising strategies for schools must be re-evaluated.