I want to acknowledge Beth Kassab’s column “Let’s rank Florida universities on performance” (Orlando Sentinel, Tuesday) and provide a little more context. During the past four years, the Board of Governors has worked side-by-side...
College seniors who thought their days of taking standardized tests were behind them might have another think coming next spring. More than 200 schools, including some in the Texas and California state systems, have...
As employers lose faith in the almighty GPA, they’re looking for other other benchmarks to gauge competence. They need only to wait another school year. Beginning in 2014, about 200 colleges in the U.S....
College presidents, particularly at four-year public institutions, harbor doubts about the effectiveness of members of the governing boards, according to a new survey by Gallup and Inside Higher Ed. About three-fourths of college presidents...
The honor: an “A” rating from the American Council of Trustees and Alumni for an outstanding general education program—a prestigious recognition reserved for a mere 21 colleges and universities in the nation in 2012....
Bluefield College receives an “A” rating from the American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) on Wednesday. “Bluefield’s A-rated core curriculum will give its college graduates a competitive edge,” said Anne Neal, president of...
Seniors returning to classes at dozens of U.S. colleges and universities have one more hurdle to prepare for this school year: a new standardized test for graduating students intended to give prospective employers a...
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