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September 26, 2016
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College student creates company that bridges the gap between college students and businesses 

Businesses of all sizes – from solopreneurs, to small firms, to large organizations – that want to affordably reach the ... Read more

What’s important in a revamped college ranking system? Part 1
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New players in the college and university rankings game say new factors, like the enrollment of low-income students and ensuring they graduate, a focus on STEM, and service-minded values should have significant weight in today's rankings. The Washington Monthly ranking method is organized around three pillars: social mobility, research, and…

CORE Higher Education Group launches competency based education blueprints
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CORE Higher Education Group has launched its Competency Based Education (CBE) Blueprint series. CBE Blueprints aid colleges and universities across ... Read more

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Right now, there’s a lot of talk about virtual reality (VR) across many industries, including higher education. Everybody seems to agree that VR is going to have a major impact, but when you ask “When?” the general answer seems to be…soon!

edX universities say ‘NO’ to mediocre online learning

At a conference hosted by Harvard and MIT, schools using the open-source edX platform agreed on a common data structure for their online courses, with the goal of facilitating research on how students learn.

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