Tag: College chat
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Why are public colleges and universities enrolling too many out-of-state students?
Brendan Cantwell, Michigan State University A recent report by the Boston-based Pioneer Institute pointed out how out-of-state enrollments at the University of Massachusetts are limiting opportunities ... -
Improving College Diversity in 2018
Many Americans are surprised by the 2016 election results, but at this point, the results will stand and later this month, a new U.S. President will ... -
How The Competency-Based Model Will Revolutionize Higher Education
By: Laura Seuschek, Chief Creative Officer at Wisewire Higher education across the globe is in a state of transition. Online learning has become commonplace and the ... -
Diversity in Higher Education: What MLK Would Say About?
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is recognized as one of the greatest speakers of the 20th century. He championed for equality by focusing on how ... -
Growth in K-12 Student Diversity Impacts Postsecondary Education
The number of United States public high school graduates is predicted to level off during the next few years. During the same time, the overall amount ... -
3 Startling Facts about Ivy League Schools
Ivy League schools are prestigious, with many students vying for acceptance and few actually earning a spot as an attendee. However, their reputation does not reveal the whole ... -
Making college matter
Leo M. Lambert, Elon University and Peter Felten, Elon University Over the next several weeks 18.4 million students will be headed to colleges and universities in ... -
The Edvocate’s List of 20 Must-Follow Higher Education Twitter Feeds
*The Edvocate is pleased to produce its “Best of the Best” resource lists. These lists provide our readers with rankings for education-related blogs, twitter accounts, influencers, ... -
College is worth it. Who should pay for it?
Brendan Cantwell, Michigan State University Presidential candidates from both parties have advanced proposals about how higher education should be funded. Democratic presidential candidates have called for ... -
HBCUs at Their Finest
Historically black colleges and universities in the United States were created when African Americans were blocked out of predominantly white institutions. Today’s climate is much different ...