Community colleges still evaluating impact of sequestration

Bit by bit, sequestration is making its impact: veterans are losing tuition reimbursements; public schools on American Indian reservations are trimming faculty and staff. But Susan Muha, vice president of workforce and economic development at Cuyahoga Community College in Ohio, still isn’t sure how budget cuts will affect the school’s federal funding, especially for workforce development.

Opposition to opening universities to 'other languages'

Champions of the French language are opposing a measure that will open the way for universities to teach courses in languages other than French – notably English. The measure is included in the Higher Education and Research law, known as ESR, that is due to come into force later this year.

Accelerating developmental ed to save time, costs

To help students complete college faster, Seminole State College of Florida will pilot two six-week classes this summer designed to move students quickly from developmental to college-credit math courses.

Four best U.S. professors give teaching tips at USF

hen Lois Roma-Deeley started her college teaching career, she got together twice a year with friends in the same situation. They were all learning how to be good teachers. They poured tea and opened notebooks. And as they reflected on their last few months in the classroom, they always started with the same question: "What do we want to never have happen again?"