Wednesday, October 16, 2024
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Education

The meaning, history and power of celebrity

One of the best books ever written about celebrity culture has a very evocative and apt title: Intimate Strangers. That title captures the...

The Most Dangerous Phrase In Education

by Terry Heick I was speaking (tweeting) with Mark Barnes tonight, and he mentioned the idea of challenging existing forms and practices. And then someone...

Nigeria – Protecting the Vulnerable On the Path to Progress

Abuja, Nigeria — Returning to Nigeria after five years, I was struck by the changes - both the challenges and the opportunities. To...

GAO releases initial findings from FAFSA investigation

A government watchdog’s investigation into last year’s rollout of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid found that Education Department officials failed...

Short-term credentials and the labor market: Who stands to b…

A teacher’s license. A forklift driving certification. A business analytics badge. While these things appear to have little in common, they are all...

Pandemic induced anxiety for most college students

Many students said their grades during the pandemic were worse than they expected. Emerging federal data offers a nuanced portrait of the challenges the...

Should Sasse’s résumé have raised red flags?

When The Lincoln Star profiled 17-year-old Ben Sasse in 1989, the story revealed the contours of a politically savvy young conservative—much of which...

Why Quality Assurance is Crucial for Future Education Succes…

Industry Trends in Quality Assurance The landscape of education and training seems to be forever changing.  With the rise of online learning, increased competition,...