How better job descriptions will change higher education
I’m not always great at predicting the future. Sure, two decades ago I believed online universities would be a thing.
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Industry preferences of Chinese graduates changing
Legacy industries losing appeal for today's job hunters, survey finds; smaller is looking better
Two valedictorians in Texas declare undocumented status
When Mayte Lara Ibarra, the valedictorian of her high school’s graduating class, revealed her plans to attend the University of Texas at Austin on a scholarship, she did what any graduate would do: She shared her excitement on social media.
UCF, Valencia spend more on advertising
UCF and Valencia College have ramped up their spending on advertising, which officials say is key to recruiting students and faculty, as well as promoting new programs.
Obama administration issues rules to overhaul student debt forgiveness
Students will have a clearer path to loan forgiveness if they are defrauded or misled by their colleges. ...
No makeup ACT for South Korea, Hong Kong after leak cancellation
There will be no makeup ACT college-entrance exam held in South Korea and Hong Kong, which is used to gain entry to U.S. universities, after the weekend cancellation of the tests due to leaked test material
Avoiding web missteps that repel college recruits
Incoming students respond to short, easy-to-digest communication
Deep learning isn’t magic. It’s just math
Deep learning is rapidly ‘eating’ artificial intelligence. But let’s not mistake this ascendant form of artificial intelligence for anything more than it really is.
More Chinese turn to Western sports brands rather than luxury names
Chinese consumers are turning more to Western sports brands rather than big luxury names when they go shopping, according to media report.
Wrongdoing by colleges could erase student-loan debt
Proposed federal rules would make it easier for people who have been cheated or misled by a college to have their student-loan debt forgiven, U.S. Department of Education officials say.
