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Can we prevent the higher education bubble from bursting? Almost all our presidents have always pitched for higher education as being the only salvation for all problems our country faces and Obama is no exception. This....	Kathy
Why do we depend so much on other country students to staff our workforce?   It is imperative for the growth of our country to train more number of engineers. As compared to countries such as China that are filled with engineers, our....	Jamie K
Even if students are ready, are colleges ready for students?   With another year gone by and a new one emerging, it is important to discuss the success of Higher Education. Today, a lot of importance is been given to....	Kathy
Efforts are being taken to Bridge the gap between College and Job Needs   Michael Bettersworth compared the higher education system in Texas to that of Apollo 13 as a crippled craft being sent to space with no certainty regarding....	Jamie K
How the campaign shapes our higher education Irrespective of whether the presidential candidate is a Republican or Democrat, their agenda for higher education remains the same. Each one of them has a strong....	Karen
Biden sounds optimistic as he lists out positive aspects of higher education Parents in our country are wondering if the cost of college education is really worth it. This question has risen in the minds of people due to the “perfect....	Willy
University Expecting the Worst and Hoping for the Best Another fresh, new fiscal year is fast approaching and the country gears up to face another spate of potential budget cuts. During his State of the State address,....	Kathy
What is the future of our higher education? In his keynote address at the College Board Colloquium, Joseph E. Aoun, the President of North-eastern University said that higher education institutions in our....	Chris
After Ten Years, It is Time to Fix No Child Left Behind With Realistic Goals In order to prepare our minority and poor children to survive in the highly competitive world, improved schools were promised to them by the NCLB or No Child Left....	Jamie K
US colleges see surge in foreign enrollment American students are facing yet another hurdle. Those who performed considerably well in their high school and expected to get into reasonably good colleges were....	Karen
If you want students to be creative, stop focusing on test scores Everywhere today, we find that energetic and bright students are not so enthusiastic about education. This is predominantly due to the fact that adults do not have....	Chris
Wish more companies could follow suit! One of the leading companies engaged in marketing technology and information services has made a donation of $20,000 towards Scholarship America. EducationDynamics....	Karen
Restore $89M for Higher Education, Says Colorado Government Recently, legislators were told by Henry Sobanet, state budget chief that schools will this year receive an additional $22 million due to a brighter revenue outlook.....	Willy
Online education could be the key to affordability Higher education is the talk of the town today. Everyone seems to be taking about the skyrocketing tuition costs and the soaring student loan default. A recent NCES....	Willy
Coleman writes to Obama on higher education issues Mary Sue Coleman, President of the University of Michigan was all praise for President Obama for his initiative in bringing together leaders in the field of higher....	Kathy
Will a repeat of K-12 reforms be effective for higher education? A town hall was hosted recently on college affordability by Arne Duncan, our Secretary of Education and Joe Biden. Groups of students received them and some of them....	Jamie K
In order to get NCLB waivers, states must adopt teacher evaluation At least 11 states have bid for NCLB waivers and their fate hangs in balance predominantly due to the teacher quality proposals. Their applications will ultimately....	Karen
Subsidized Education Only Creates More Confusion Rather Than Finding a Solution President Obama gave a speech recently in Osawatomie, Kan. In his speech he called for more investment in national education by imposing higher taxes on the rich.....	Karen
Will American Higher Education Surface Again Through Washington’s Efforts? President Obama was looking for fresh, innovative ideas recently when he met with college leaders. Is it really possible for Washington to do anything at all amidst....	Willy
Nancy Zimpher, Chancellor of SUNY in White House for talks on affordable higher education Nancy Zimpher, chancellor of State University of New York along with other senior White House officials met recently for a discussion on how to make higher education....	Kathy