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July 27, 2016

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Department of Education proposes new rules for schools providing online courses

The Department of Education proposed new rules today for schools providing distance education, such as online courses, in order to get the state authorization needed to qualify for federal financial aid dollars.

Is this state tool the future of college choice for students?

Janeth Mancha, a high school senior at MESA High School in Colorado, said she originally wanted to major in theater. But thanks to her state’s new online college choice tool, she quickly realized a double major in both theater and business was a better option.

Startup connects universities and employers to boost graduate employment

Fidelis Education, an online learning platform used by over 100,000 students at 50 colleges and universities, today launched a new feature that allows colleges and universities to “friend” companies that might hire their graduates. “Friends” have benefits including sharing content, mentorship, and work opportunities. With the support of employer-mentors, students…

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5 key points to consider when developing a mobile app for university students

Mobile apps are meant to give your students a solution to a specific problem, for example, an app for dining services. The type of mobile app your team creates may vary depending upon your users’ needs. Regardless of what problem you’re trying to solve, here are a few key points…

Students say campus technology needs major overhaul–but why?

According to a new multi-national student survey on campus technology, one-third of students feel student administration systems do not meet their expectations, making them less likely to recommend the institution.

Could these 3 burgeoning nontraditional pathways be a boon for traditional institutions?

If Malia Obama’s doing it, you know it either is, or will soon become, a popular trend among the young crowd: opting out of a traditional 4-year college experience immediately after high school graduation to pursue nontraditional pathways to postsecondary education.

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