Eric Gorski, Associated PressLeadership & PolicyRanks of Millionaire College Presidents GrowThirty presidents received more than $1 million in pay and benefits in 2008, according to a recent analysis of federal tax forms.November 16, 2010African-AmericanACE Report: Colleges More Diverse, but Racial Gaps PersistWhile U.S. colleges have grown more racially diverse in recent years, minority students still lag behind on key measures of academic progress, a new American Council on Education report says.October 19, 2010StudentsPrivate Colleges ‘Act Local’ With Financial AidHoping to portray themselves as more affordable and all-around better neighbors, private colleges from Appalachia to Boston are sweetening financial aid packages for students from their own backyards.August 30, 2010HomeMore Choices Alter College Textbook LandscapeA new federal law requires publishers to provide textbook price information to professors and calls on colleges to identify course textbooks during registration, giving students more time to shop around.August 8, 2010StudentsProposed Federal Rules Target For-profit CollegesThe Education Department proposed much-anticipated regulations this past Friday that would cut off federal aid to for-profit college programs if too many of their students default on loans or don’t earn enough after graduation to repay them.July 26, 2010StudentsCollege “Student Group” Aided by For-profit IndustryCareer College Association, a lobbying group for for-profit schools, provided the organizational muscle to launch the grassroots-sounding Students for Academic Choice at a time when for-profit colleges are under fire.June 13, 2010StudentsHispanic College Success: It’s All in The FamilyStudies show that more Hispanic students are enrolling in college, but a disproportionate number drop out with debt instead of degrees.June 3, 2010Leadership & PolicyCommunity Colleges Appreciate Attention, Need MoneyGrappling with soaring enrollment and plummeting state support, community colleges are grateful for attention from the Obama administration but disappointed money has yet to materialize to help them keep up with demand, let alone meet ambitious goals to make the U.S. the global leader in college graduates again by 2020.April 5, 2010Page 1 of 1
