Higher Education
Ayanna Howard Named President of Spelman College
Spelman College, a renowned historically Black liberal arts institution for women, announced Ayanna M. Howard as its new president. Known for its tradition in liberal arts, Spelman’s choice of Howard, a roboticist and artificial intelligence
The Challenge of Affordability in Higher Education
Higher education is facing significant challenges as it deals with rising costs. Many students and their families are expressing concerns over the financial burden associated with attending college. This concern is prompting university leaders to
Challenges in Keeping College Affordable
Higher education is currently facing significant challenges. Many students and their families are pushing back against the rising costs of college tuition. The financial burden has become a critical concern for those seeking higher education.
Harvard Faculty Imposes New Grading Standards to Curb Grade Inflation
In a recent vote, the Harvard faculty has elected to implement a new grading strategy termed the “20 plus four” formula. This decision, announced on Wednesday, aims to address long-standing concerns about grade inflation by
Financial Value of College Education Varies Across Programs
Recent discussions about the value of higher education have sparked interest in understanding its financial benefits. A comprehensive study analyzing almost one million undergraduates highlights that college education is financially advantageous for most students. However,