Monday, January 24, 2011
For-Profit Colleges Open Another Front - Inside Higher Ed
This story summarizes a lawsuit filed by the leading for-profit college trade group to block new federal laws aimed at these colleges: For-Profit Colleges Open Another Front - Inside Higher Ed
Friday, January 21, 2011
Thursday, January 6, 2011
States not linking Common Core to Undergrad Programs
http://www.cep-dc.org/cfcontent_file.cfm?Attachment=KoberRentner%5FReport%5FStateProgressCommonCoreStateStandards%5F010611%2Epdf
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
Instructional Technology Council
Instructional Technology Council (ITC) is an association serving distance educators that offers a venue for sharing design ideas and instructional approaches.
Community College Times
A report in Community College Times discusses a successful program for dislocated workers at Lorain County Community College in Ohio.
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
For profit College Partners with Private 4-year
Inside Higher Ed describes a new model of having a for-profit college handle the first two years of college and then transfer students to 4-year colleges, particularly a private college in Ohio. This approach involves online courses and personal counselors who check in with students every week. The success rate is high so far.
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