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Via Edsurge : “After Net Neutrality , Experts Expect Changes to FCC’s E-Rate.” Edsurge reports that Weld North Education will still be run by former Kaplan exec Jonathan Grayer. .” More on how the GOP tax plan will effect universities (particularly those with large endowments ) in Inside Higher Ed.
” That’s Kaplan University and the Art Institutes. More on the Kaplan news via The Chronicle of Higher Education. ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “A survey by e-textbook provider VitalSource has found that 50 percent of students who delayed buying textbooks because of high prices saw their grades suffer as a result.”
The department’s proposed language would require a student borrower to demonstrate clear and convincing evidence that their college intended to deceive them or had a reckless disregard for the truth in making claims about job-placement rates, credit transferability and other outcomes.”
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“To Save Students Money, Colleges May Force a Switch to E-Textbooks,” The Chronicle of Higher Education reported in 2010. The story examined a proposed practice: “Colleges require students to pay a course-materials fee, which would be used to buy e-books for all of them (whatever text the professor recommends, just as in the old model).”
” There are more stories about Purdue University Global, formerly the for-profit Kaplan University, in the “labor and management” section below. ” There are more stories about Purdue University Global, formerly the for-profit Kaplan University, in the “labor and management” section below.
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Inside Higher Ed writes about accreditation and the “Fine Print and Tough Questions for the Purdue-Kaplan Deal.” The e-book subscription service has raised $21.45 .” Politico profiles charter school chain founder Eva Moskowitz. Accreditation and Certification. ” From the HR Department. million total.
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