The Current State of Higher Education Funding State and local governments have once again increased their investments in public higher education, marking the 11th consecutive year of financial commitment growth. According to the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association, the fiscal year
Columbus State Community College (CSCC) faces a daunting fiscal challenge—a projected $6.8 million budget deficit for the upcoming fiscal year. As part of a strategic initiative to stabilize its finances, CSCC has begun making difficult decisions, including staff reductions. In a move that will
The United States Department of Justice has issued a rule that marks a significant step forward for individuals with disabilities. This rule ensures that web content and mobile applications provided by public entities, including state and local governments and their educational institutions, meet
The advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to transform the way educational institutions manage their contact centers. Currently, schools and universities grapple with the heavy volume of inquiries and requests from students, parents, and faculty. AI stands as a beacon of innovation,
Higher education institutions across the United States are under increasing scrutiny regarding the advancement of women and minority faculty within their ranks. A comprehensive study by the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR) has cast light on the systemic
The education technology sector, once buoyant with venture capital injections, has hit a significant downturn, as recent figures suggest. An analysis by HolonIQ revealed that the first quarter of 2024 global funding for ed tech plummeted to $580 million, an 86% drop from its peak in 2021. This
Jackie Morlan has been an unwavering beacon in the realm of educational reform, especially admired for her commitment to inclusive practices. Starting in 1982, her career has spanned nearly three decades of impactful work toward early childhood education. With a focus on children and adults with
The landscape of education and training is swiftly transforming with the integration of technology, and one significant offshoot of this evolution is the rise of the Small Business Virtual Classroom Software Market. This niche has been catapulting to prominence, driven by the need for accessible,
Graduates stepping out into the job market in 2024 find themselves on uncertain terrain. Monster's 2024 State of the Graduate Report, which surveyed the pulse of 1,000 recent or impending college graduates, finds a peculiar blend of self-assuredness shadowed by apprehensions regarding a competitive
In a landmark decision, President Joe Biden's administration has enacted a measure poised to bring much-needed relief to hundreds of thousands of former Art Institute students. Announcing a sweeping student loan forgiveness plan, the Education Department is addressing the heartache of 317,000
