Sat.Jun 15, 2019 - Fri.Jun 21, 2019

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Free college tuition is a lovely, but dangerous idea

Changing Higher Education

"Free college tuition" is rapidly becoming a rallying cry in the permanent presidential campaign which now drives all policy discussions. It is easy to understand why. Tuition and fees in both the public and private sectors of higher education have been climbing much more rapidly than inflation and family income for over four decades. Even families well up in the middle class are finding the cost of higher education increasingly prohibitive, greatly limiting educational choice and opportunity.

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Accreditation, Innovation, and Consensus: Neg Reg 2019with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Mike Goldstein | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 022

The Change Leader, Inc.

Accreditation, Innovation, and Consensus: Neg Reg 2019. The latest Neg Reg (negotiated rulemaking) process examined the fundamental rules that guide higher education institutions’ interactions with the Department of Education with regards to student aid and related programs. The Department has used access to student aid to bring a lot of aspects of higher education under federal supervision.

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What does higher than ever student expectations mean for your online reputation

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A new research study released this month in Australia has discovered students' expectations are even higher than institutions might have imagined.