Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Paying the Poorly Educated (Jack Metzger)

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Joe Biden was right to propose free Pre-K education for 3- and 4-year-olds and free community college in his initial legislative package, ra...
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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

College Meltdown 2.1

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The Higher Education Inquirer has added three companies to its College Meltdown watchlist: Ambow Education (AMBO) ,  SoFi (SOFI) , and Adtal...
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Friday, March 25, 2022

Online Program Manager for University of Arizona Global Campus Facing Financial Collapse

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Zovio (ZVO) , the for-profit online program manager for University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC)*,  is facing a financial collapse. With ...
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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

The Power of Recognizing Higher Ed Faculty as Working-Class (Helena Worthen)

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Just over 20 years ago, Michael Zweig published The Working Class Majority: America’s Best Kept Secret. At that year’s How Class Works conf...
Sunday, February 20, 2022

College Meltdown 2.0

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College Meltdown 2.0 is distinctly different than the College Meltdown that started in 2010.  The first wave of the College Meltdown (2010-2...
Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Terri Givens and “Radical Empathy: Finding a Path to Bridge Racial Divides”

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[This article is part of the Transparency-Accountability-Value series.] Terri E. Givens is a seasoned (and storied) political science profe...
Tuesday, February 8, 2022

One Fascism or Two?: The Reemergence of "Fascism(s)" in US Higher Education

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The Higher Education Inquirer is conducting an extensive investigation of the reemergence of fascism in US higher education.  The examinat...
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Thursday, February 3, 2022

"20-20": Many US States Have Seen Enrollment Drops of More Than 20 Percent (Glen McGhee and Dahn Shaulis)

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In 2013, Futurist Bryan Alexander  aptly talked about peak college enrollment in the United States.  And over the last decade or so, highe...
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Sunday, January 30, 2022

How University of Phoenix Failed. It's a Long Story. But It's Important for the Future of Higher Education.

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The failure of University of Phoenix (UoPX) is more than a dark moment in higher education history.  It should act as a lesson learned in ...
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Sunday, January 23, 2022

Maximus, Student Loan Debt, and the Poverty Industrial Complex

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The Higher Education Inquirer is taking a close look at who's invested in Maximus , the enormous social welfare profiteer . Maximus has...
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Monday, November 15, 2021

More Transparency About the Student Debt Portfolio Is Needed: Student Debt By Institution

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It's commonly known that US student loan debt is now about $1.7 trillion and that more than 44 million Americans are laden with this deb...
Monday, September 6, 2021

The Tragedy of Human Capital Theory in Higher Education (Glen McGhee*)

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Related article:  The College Dream is Over (Gary Roth) Related article: When College Choice is a Fraud Related article: The Higher Educatio...
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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

SLABS: The Soylent Green of US Higher Education

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Michael Bright of the Structured Finance Association defends the role of NRSRO's at the House Financial Services subcommittee on NRSROs,...