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Can Asia lead the future global knowledge economy?

Asian economies can draw on the demographic advantages of a youthful population in some countries, a growing middle-class, an expanding services sector and creative industries to leapfrog more advanced countries and take the lead in the “knowledge-based economy of the future”

Umbrella Group Backs Unbundling

In recent years the American Council on Education has experimented with issuing credit recommendations for online courses from non-college providers, sometimes sounding more like Silicon Valley than One Dupont

Credential Creep Confirmed

The broad public policy push for more Americans to get a higher education leans heavily on the idea that those without a college degree are up a creek ...

Questions arise around higher education funding changes

Critics, including at least one regent, are calling on the Board of Regents to reconsider a new funding model it approved in June that will change the way state dollars are allocated to Iowa’s public universities and could pull $47.8 million from the University of Iowa over several years.