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Higher Education's Payoff
A report from the College Board finds that bachelor's-degree recipients earn 65 percent more over a 40-year, full-time work life than high school graduates do.
Opinion
Job Trends
This year's crop of back-to-school analyses has a heavy focus on jobs. Peter Stokes dissects what that means for colleges and students.
Beyond Grades
Next wave of student learning assessments from testing firms could be boon for employers and competency-based education.
Unpaid Internships Not Dead Yet
Despite all the hoopla about a recent court victory for unpaid interns, the case's significance for colleges may be limited.
Opinion
Career Planning Beyond the B.A.
If the quest to help prepare students for careers after graduation, colleges have an ally in "XBA" programs, writes Peter Olson.
Let’s Make a Deal
Barry University considers asking potential contractors if they’ll provide employment opportunities to students, reflecting increased pressure colleges face to help students get jobs.
Career Services Must Die
Colleges are not professionally developing students the way they should be, and the solution is to blow up the current system and follow a new blueprint, report argues.