The very definition of a successful college major is undergoing a fundamental reevaluation within the Universities of Wisconsin system, driven by a strategic imperative to address persistent financial and enrollment challenges. A specially convened committee of administrators and faculty has
Introduction From Probationary Status to a Stable Future For small liberal arts colleges across the nation, the threat of financial instability is an ever-present reality, making stories of resilience not just inspiring but essential blueprints for survival. Guilford College’s recent journey from
A recent multi-billion dollar legislative package designed to secure the future of America's cornerstone financial aid program may have inadvertently set it on a path toward long-term insolvency by addressing an immediate crisis with a solution that creates a much larger one. This action has placed
The North Platte Public School Board recently navigated a complex agenda that underscored the district's simultaneous struggle with pressing financial shortfalls and a systemic teacher shortage, all while celebrating notable gains in student academic performance. The comprehensive meeting revealed
In communities across the United States, a quiet but devastating crisis is unfolding not in the classrooms, but in the homes of the very people who run them. A child care center director in Washington finds herself redrawing meal plans to stretch a dwindling budget, while a home-based provider in
In a move that sent shockwaves through the academic community, the University of Nebraska System’s Board of Regents has decisively endorsed a controversial plan to eliminate four academic programs, rubber-stamping a decision that ignited a firestorm of faculty protest and culminated in a historic
