Posted by Dan Galpin, Developer Advocate This blog post is part of a weekly series for #11WeeksOfAndroid. For each of the #11WeeksOfAndroid, we’re diving into key areas so you don’t miss anything. This week, we…
The Limits of Listening to Wonks
Blog: Just VisitingMy greatest asset in writing about higher education is my failure to secure a sustainable career in higher education. While I have great reverence for the purported mission of higher education institutions, the totality…
State funding for two-year colleges declined this year…
Image: States slashed financial support for two-year colleges by $457 million during the pandemic, while four-year institutions received a $256 million increase in support, a new analysis of state higher education appropriations shows. Federal stimulus funding softened the…
3 Questions for John Thelin, author of ‘A…
Blog: Learning InnovationJohn Thelin is the University Research Professor in History of Higher Education & Public Policy in the Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation at the University of Kentucky. You likely know John as…
Advocates hope for better data, requirements on colleges…
For years, researchers and higher education advocates have been frustrated by the lack of good Education Department data on how students of color and those with lower incomes are being let down by the nation’s…
Burr to Be Senate’s Top Republican on Education
Senator Richard Burr, from North Carolina, expects to be named Lamar Alexander’s successor as the Senate’s top Republican on the education committee, a source familiar with the senator’s thinking said Friday. A press release from…
Ed Tech’s Turnover Problem
Blog: Learning InnovationWhat is the biggest challenge that colleges and universities face in working with ed-tech companies? Does the answer have to do with features? User interfaces? Visibility and influence on the product road map? Support?…
Academic freedom and diversity in higher education (opinion)
On the eve of Thanksgiving, just as many Americans were relaxing into a significantly diminished holiday shadowed by the many crises roiling the United States and the world right now, a long-respected colleague of mine…
25 Higher Education Marketing Strategies for 2020
In times of the coronavirus, higher education marketers can easily get distracted and lose sight of the fundamentals. Included here are 25 timeless higher education marketing strategies that have generated proven growth in enrollment, endowment…