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Leaders and Laggards: A State-by-State Report Card on Public Postsecondary Education

Leaders & Laggards: A State-by-State Report Card on Public Postsecondary Education

An ICW report that analyzes how state public higher education systems are performing in certain areas and whether states have policies and incentives in place to promote reform and innovation.

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September 4, 2012: Pay for Performance
In April, a union representing part-time adult education instructors at the City Colleges of Chicago agreed to a contract that based raises in part on student performance -- a highly unusual arrangement in faculty collective bargaining. Observers debated the significance of the move, given that it was just one of a number of union chapters in a large community college system.
 
August 29, 2012: Harkin Report: Loans to Pay Off and Nothing to Show For It
For-profit colleges can help meet the demand for higher education and the needs of non-traditional students, such as those who can only attend part time or are returning to school as older students.
 
August 29, 2012: Taking On Higher Ed
The Republican Party’s 2012 platform has strong words for higher education's alleged failings, on ideological bias as well as unsustainable tuition hikes. The lengthy document, approved here today at the party's annual convention, also draws a hard line on standard party litmus tests affecting colleges, such as immigration, public employee unions and embryonic stem cell research.
   
August 28, 2012: WGU Indiana Partners With Ancilla College
WGU Indiana has signed an articulation agreement with Ancilla College near Plymouth. The deal allows Ancilla College graduates to enter one of WGU's online degree programs as a junior.
 
August 24, 2012: Universities Should Provide Quality Education Options
One certainty about the future is change. The common phrase of "This is the way we've always done it" paralyzes and limits discussion of alternatives to make education more flexible and affordable. So why are we so grounded in traditional models of delivery?
   

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