Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Department of Education’s Office of Postsecondary Education Announces Public Hearings on Protections for Students, Loan Repayment, Targeted Loan Cancellation Programs, and Other Higher Education Regulations

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The US Department of Education is holding virtual hearings on higher education regulations and reform.  The hearings will be held June 21, 2...
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Wednesday, April 14, 2021

US Higher Education and the Intellectualization of White Supremacy

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US higher education has reflected and reinforced white supremacy, a particular form of racism, for hundreds of years.   Elite US universitie...
Sunday, April 4, 2021

Guild Education: Enablers of Anti-Union Corporations and Subprime College Programs

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According to the Harvard Business School , "Guild Education is an education marketplace that connects employers and universities to pro...
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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

HEI Investigation: EducationDynamics

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EducationDynamics (“EDDY”) is a multichannel higher education marketer and lead generation company that services a number of for-profit and ...
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Thursday, March 18, 2021

Even Elite Schools Have Subprime Majors (Keil Dumsch and Dahn Shaulis)

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Even elite US universities have academic majors that result in negative or low returns on investment (ROI).   The Higher Education Inquirer ...
Friday, March 12, 2021

Coursera IPO Reveals Bleak Future For Global Labor

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Coursera (COUR) is an online educational provider, most notably known for its Stanford grad founders, its free Massive Open Online Courses a...
Tuesday, March 9, 2021

The Business of Higher Education

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Higher education is a multi-trillion dollar industry in the US, if you include endowments, land, and other investments.  Journalists and pol...
Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Buyer Beware: Servicemembers, Veterans, and Families Need to Be On Guard with College and Career Choices

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GI Bill Complaints (downloaded February 8, 2021) Has anyone noticed that Harvard has the fourth highest number of GI Bill complaints? Harvar...
Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Higher Ed Became More Brutal During 2020-21 Pandemic

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The Covid-19 pandemic was the largest news item in US higher education in 2020 and the beginning of 2021.   It certainly had an effect on h...
Friday, January 15, 2021

Chasing Carl Barney: My 7-Year Fight for Student Justice and Corporate Accountability (Debbi Potts)

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It was July 16, 2012 and I called a meeting with all of my staff.   I was the campus director of CollegeAmerica in Cheyenne Wyoming; one of...