Claire Knight
August 30, 2010 by dkarleen
Claire Knight is an editor at EducationTechNews.com and HigherEdMorning.com
Claire Knight is an editor at EducationTechNews.com and HigherEdMorning.com
As students look for careers with more stability, expect more and more to flock to schools with this job training program.
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For this week’s HigherEdMorning Monday Round-Up we spent our weekend browsing the Web for the latest education news – so you don’t have to!
Below we’ve listed some of the more recent HigherEd stories to hit the newswire.
Five Reasons Why the iPad Won’t Change Higher Education
Ways to Make Higher Education More Affordable
New Study Confirms Crisis in Catholic Higher Education
For this week’s HigherEdMorning Monday Round-Up we spent our weekend browsing the Web for the latest education news – so you don’t have to!
Below we’ve listed some of the more recent HigherEd stories to hit the newswire.
Those darned kids! How to REALLY work with Millennials in HigherEd
In this study, EduCause focuses on the best ways to keep our newest generations engaged (i.e. off their cell phones) in the classroom.
Cornell University: The most bizarre Ivy of them all
And you thought your alma mater was weird! Some of Cornell’s best-kept secrets finally come to light in this article.
The Washington Post brings you the five biggest blind spots facing higher education today.
College ‘gender gap’ favoring women stops growing
Since 1978 the gender cap in U.S. colleges has been growing, but today it finally seems to be leveling off.
University debt jumped 54% as endowments tumbled in fiscal 2009
Eroding endowments can cause any school financial pain. How did your university do in 2009?
In this week’s HigherEdMorning Monday Round-Up we spent our weekend browsing the Web for the latest education news – so you don’t have to!
Below we’ve listed some of the more recent HigherEd stories to hit the newswire.
University approves ‘green fee’
The Universtiy of Georgia recently imposed a “green fee” to its students to fund a new Office of Sustainability on campus. How are the students taking it? They’re the ones who reccommended it!
States Post Historic Declines in Higher Ed Funding
Is higher education funding getting tight in your state? If so, you have plenty of company.
Open University Adopts Google Apps For Education
Does Google have a future in universities? See how one school is taking advantage of the Web giant.
Higher ed lobbyist recommends stricter budgets
One of the nation’s top Higher Education lobbyists says now is the time for universities to practice a little more “prudency” when drafting their yearly budgets.
School employee fingerprinting reveals thousands of felonies
Since a new rule kicked in requiring school employees to be fingerprinted, thousands of employees – including certified educators – have been found to have felony records.
Can universities refuse to recognize and fund Christian student clubs if members exclude gays, lesbians and non-Christians?
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Claire Knight is an editor on both HigherEdMorning.com and EducationTechNews.com.
A student who was badly beaten in a campus parking garage says the school should have done more to prevent the attack.
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Should a campus security guard be able to do his job without using a cane? This college thought so – and wound up in court.
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What if the great literary classics were reduced to a handful of sentences? A new book, Twitterature, promises to do just that.
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