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Did You Know? College Closures And Mergers Since 2016

Aug 26, 2021 · Natalia Mayorga · Comments Off

Many colleges and universities are closing or merging throughout the United States. Since 2016, 70 institutions have closed, merged, or are planning to close or merge in the coming years. … Continue reading “Did You Know? College Closures And Mergers Since 2016”

Sep 19, 2019 · David Waugh · Comments Off

Since 2016, colleges and universities have fought to stay open as enrollments fall, especially liberal arts colleges. Many colleges are adding more certificate programs in technology fields and dropping low-enrollment … Continue reading “Did You Know? 86 Colleges Have Closed or Merged Since 2016”

Undoing “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” Requires Alumni Effort May 29, 2023
An historic battle is waging over the future of higher education in the U.S. And the stakes couldn’t be higher. The presenting issues are critical social justice theory and freedom … Continue reading “Undoing “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” Requires Alumni Effort”
How Our College Leaders “Cull the Herd” May 26, 2023
Every so often, one of our college leaders blurts out the truth about their feelings and beliefs. In their public pronouncements, they always try to appear reasonable, when they’re actually … Continue reading “How Our College Leaders “Cull the Herd””
The Department of Education’s “Secret Shoppers” May 25, 2023
Students around the country pay top dollar and take on mountains of debt to earn a degree. They hope doing so will pay dividends in the future. But some colleges … Continue reading “The Department of Education’s “Secret Shoppers””