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PERSPECTIVES: From The New York Times Opinion On Attacking The College Dropout Problem

The college dropout phenomenon exacts a terrible price on American society. More than 25 percent of people in their 30s who have …
by Future U/ March 31, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Going Away To College. Not As Attractive As It Used To Be?

Why? For whom? Read Jeff Selingo’s thoughtful piece published recently in The Washington Post.
by Future U/ March 30, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Shocking Research Finding — Homeless And Hungry Community College Students

A national survey of 33,000+ students at 70 community colleges found that 14% of respondents said they were homeless and 1 in …
by Future U/ March 29, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Campus Study Reveals Disturbing Results About Sexual Assaults

A rape experience was reported by nearly 15% of 8k women surveyed at U. Texas, Austin.
by Future U/ March 27, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Getting To College Not Easily Done For Many High School Grads

Read more in this NYT’s feature article. Gates Education has reported that less than 50% of U.S. HS grads are …
by Future U/ March 26, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Universities Take A Big Step Toward Protecting Big-Time Athletics

How might schools get an antitrust exemption for collegiate sports? Create LEAD1 and establish a Political Action Committee (PAC). Read …
by Future U/ March 25, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Is ‘Free Speech’ What You Think It Is?

Read the always provocative Stanley Fish in his commentary published by The Chronicle of Higher Education.
by Future U/ March 24, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: What Does Trump Budget Mean For Higher Ed?

Here’s an analysis from The Chronicle of Higher Education. It’s must-reading for higher educators.
by Future U/ March 19, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Mich State Faculty Sign Letter Saying They Won’t Aid Immigration Officials

The letter was signed by over 700 faculty and staff members. Read more here (from Michigan Radio).
by Future U/ March 18, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Public Higher Ed Might Benefit From Having Georgia On Its Mind

Financial assistance for college completion is a reason. Read more from The NY Times.
by Future U/ March 16, 2017/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Trickle Down Economics, A Reality In Major College Athletics

You can make a ton in college coaching these days … tennis, that is. But in pro-like major college sports, …
by Future U/ March 14, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: At Rutgers Big-Time Athletics Bring Big-Time Deficits

PERSPECTIVES: At Rutgers Big-Time Athletics Bring Big-Time Deficits

Rutgers is biding time until it gets a full share of Big Ten revenues. Until then its athletic deficit is …
by Future U/ March 12, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Racist Video At ODU Promotes Lynching

“An outrageous act of hate and intolerance and we are sickened by this vile video.” Read more here.
by Future U/ March 9, 2017/ Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Lower Than Expected State Revenues Impact Higher Ed Funding

Here’s the story as reported by National Public Radio. Lower state funding, higher tuition (data for ’08-’16).
by Future U/ March 4, 2017/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Betsy DeVos, Reductionist: “HBCU’s Are Examples of School Choice”

She doesn’t get it. Read more from The New York Times.
by Future U/ March 3, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/
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