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Sunday, January 12, 2020

Are “Best for Vets” and “Military Friendly Colleges” Rankings Believable?

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[Editor's Note: This article is for US servicemembers, veterans, and their families.] GI Bill benefits are a well-deserved reward for ...

Thursday, December 26, 2019

State By State Changes in College Enrollment (National Student Clearinghouse, 2011 and 2019)

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Florida, Indiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Vermont, and Wyoming have dramatic college enrollment losses in 2019. Alaska, New Mexico, Michigan, I...

Saturday, December 7, 2019

The Higher Education Assembly Line

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[Image of the boss in Diego Rivera's Mural of Detroit Industry] I'm conducting a study of Taylorism (aka The "Scientific M...

Saturday, November 9, 2019

Unnamed Ashford University Suitor Joining Purdue University Global in "Race to the Bottom"

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Who would buy Ashford University , an online school that has lost more than 50 percent of its students and is downsizing key faculty and ac...

Friday, October 4, 2019

2U Expands College Meltdown to Elite Universities

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Thursday, September 12, 2019

College Meltdown Investigation: New Horizons Computer Learning Centers

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Tuesday, July 30, 2019

HEI Resources

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[Updated January 8, 2023) Bibliography Alexander, Bryan (2020). Academia Next: The Futures of Higher Education. Johns Hopkins Press. Ale...

Saturday, July 20, 2019

When does a New York college become an international EB-5 visa scam?

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In 2011, Sherry Li hatched the idea to create a $6 billion Chinese Disneyland in the Catskills, with a for-profit college , a casino, shop...

Thursday, July 11, 2019

Music Videos of the College Meltdown

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While I was updating my College Meltdown bibliography and writing a review of College is Bullshi*t , I found an enormous number of Yout...

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Dahn Shaulis: The Higher Education Inquirer (HEI) is edited by Dahn Shaulis and Glen McGhee. Since 2016, HEI has been a trusted source about the US higher education industry. Advocating for transparency, accountability, and value, our content informs and empowers workers and consumers navigating the higher ed system. Guest authors include Bryan Alexander (Future Trends Forum), Ann Bowers (Debt Collective), James Michael Brodie (Black and Gold Project Foundation), Randall Collins (UPenn), Garrett Fitzgerald (College Recon), Erica Gallagher, Henry Giroux (McMaster University),Tarah Gramza (Sweet v Cardona), David Halperin (Republic Report), Bill Harrington (Croatan Institute), Phil Hill (On EdTech), Hank Kalet (Rutgers), Neil Kraus (UWRF), Wendy Lynne Lee (Bloomsburg University of PA), Annelise Orleck (Dartmouth), Robert Kelchen (University of Tennessee), Debbi Potts (whistleblower), Jack Metzger (Roosevelt University), Derek Newton (The Cheat Sheet), Gary Roth (Rutgers-Newark), Mark Salisbury (TuitionFit), Darren Slade (Global Center for Religious Research), Gary Stocker (College Viability), Harry Targ (Purdue), and Helena Worthen (Higher Ed Labor United).

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