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Moving Beyond the All-or-Nothing Paradigm for Higher Education

Dec 25, 2017
Historically, degree attainment has been an all-or-nothing proposition. Employer reliance on degrees as a proxy for skills means that higher education offers a pathway to economic mobility, and this is increasingly...
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Market-leading returns from solutions to the world's greatest problems

Dec 24, 2017
Beyond the Hobson's choice of impact investing lies an 'alpha' opportunity
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For-Profit And Online Education: What's Going On?

Dec 23, 2017
It's been quite a year for for-profit education. "Continued collapse," is how Bryan Alexander, an educational futurist, describes it.
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Fewer Deals, More Money: U.S. Edtech Funding Rebounds With $1.2 Billion in 2017

Dec 22, 2017
Is education technology investing back on track? Are investors still eager to put their money in education startups? The answers depend on who you ask.
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Indiana U Chooses Examity for Online Proctoring

Dec 21, 2017
Following a nearly three-year pilot, Indiana University has chosen to adopt the proctoring platform Examity over other choices for its "flexibility, security and support."
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Cambridge Startup Offers Cheaper, Online College Counseling

Dec 20, 2017
A Cambridge startup is taking college guidance online, offering high school students and their parents a cheaper alternative to private college counseling.
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Indiana U Chooses Examity for Online Proctoring

Dec 19, 2017
Following a nearly three-year pilot, Indiana University has chosen to adopt the proctoring platform Examity over other choices for its "flexibility, security and support."
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Why the Traditional 4-Year Degree Isn't Cutting It Anymore

Dec 19, 2017
The college-education track rarely challenges students to seek real-world experience (and often creates a mountain of debt). The two cofounders behind MissionU see another way.
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Should colleges ask for a slice of future wages to offset current college costs?

Dec 19, 2017
Lackawana College joins a growing number of institutions turning to income-share agreements to help students finance degrees
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More Colleges Try Income-Share Agreements

Dec 16, 2017
In recent weeks two private institutions have joined the small but growing list of colleges that give students the option of using some of their postgraduate income to help pay for college.
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