Inside Higher Ed By Carl Straumsheim February 3, 2017 Elsevier on Thursday said it has acquired Plum Analytics, a company that produces alternative metrics for tracking the impact of research, from the information services company EBSCO. The acquisition is the latest move in the metrics space by Elsevier, which last […]
The Chronicle of Higher Education By Eric Kelderman | January 27, 2017 Chronicle photo by Julia Schmalz Betsy Devos has emerged as perhaps President Trump’s most-contentious cabinet pick. Secretaries of education have typically breezed through the confirmation process with little, if any, opposition from the U.S. Senate and only passing […]
Washington Post By Peter J. Taylor January 26 Peter Taylor is the president and chief executive of Zenith Education Group. (Zenith Education Group) Peter J. Taylor, president and chief executive of Zenith Education Group, which acquired more than half the campuses of the now defunct Corinthian Colleges, argues in favor […]
Inside Sources Posted to Politics January 26, 2017 by Erin Mundahl For years, advertisements for ITT Tech filled American airwaves. The company operated a nationwide chain of for-profit career schools. This fall, it was forced to close in the face of new regulations from the Department of Education. But new […]
Inside Higher Ed By Emily Tate January 26, 2017 College students across the country are taking the bait on an employment scam that gives scammers access to their bank accounts, according to an announcement from the FBI. The scammers send out emails and post advertisements for job openings, typically recruiting […]
WSJ Obama Std Loan – A20 Monday, January 23, 2017 OPINION REVIEW & OUTLOOK Obama’s Student-Loan Fiasco President Trump has promised to re-store trust and accountability in government. How about auditing the Education Department? During its final days the Obama Ad-ministration slipped the news that its College Scorecard re-payment rates […]
MarketWatch Published: Jan 24, 2017 6:28 p.m. ET If the Department of Education’s decision isn’t upheld, they argue, their constituents could be at risk of exposure to predatory institutions Getty ImagesMassachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey speaks as New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman looks on. The two are part of […]
Fox News By Brooke Singman Published January 25, 2017 FoxNews.com October 2, 2015: U.S. President Barack Obama listens as U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announces his resignation in the State Dinning Room of the White House in Washington. (Reuters) The Obama administration pumped more than $7 billion into an […]
BRONZE AWARD WINNER School Name: Empire College Street Address: 3035 Cleveland Avenue City: Santa Rosa State: CA Zip: 95403 Contact Person: Sherie Hurd Phone: 707-546-4000 E-mail: shurd@empcol.edu Nominee Application Questions Scope – please describe the scope of community service initiative(s) at […]
School Name: California Institute of Advanced Management (CIAM) Street Address:1000 S. Fremont Ave. Mailbox #45, Building A10, 4th Floor, Suite 10402 City: Alhambra State: CA Zip: 91803 Contact Person: Dr. Eric J. McLaughlin Phone: (626) 350-1500 E-mail: eric.mclaughlin@ciam.edu Scope – please describe the scope of community service initiative(s) at the […]