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Study provides guidelines for the use of educational data

As massive amounts of educational data can now be stored, parents and privacy advocates are raising concerns about the misuse of the information. Addressing this ...

Blackboard launches its first hackathon

The EdTech company launches a hackathon inviting contestants to create an innovative app that integrates with the Blackboard Learn platform.

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Report: Mapping the Future of the College Presidency

At a time when thoughtful leadership is more important than ever, the role of the college president is witnessing enormous challenges. A new report examines ...

Protect yourself from ‘WannaCry’ ransomware

The virus "WannaCry" has infected hundreds of thousands of computers since Friday in more than 150 countries. Follow experts' recommendations to avoid being infected.

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Bloomberg: MBA programs push entrepreneurial skills employers don’t want

In a world where startups proliferate and entrepreneurship is worshiped, top business schools are trying to attract students by offering entrepreneur-focused programs. But a new ...

10 Ways Students Are Self-directing Their Own Learning

Empowered by technology, students are using mobile devices, games, online learning and digital resources to self-directing their own learning, outpacing teachers and schools.

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The Best Higher Education Systems of 2017: Universitas 21 Ranking

Universitas 21 has released its sixth edition of the Universitas 21 Ranking, which focuses on measuring the quality of higher education systems around the world.

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Data Economy Gives Rise to Specialized Courseware

Amid the explosive growth of the data economy, and all the jobs that have been created as a result, courses and boot camps aiming to ...

New Study Analyzes the Impact of Effective Teaching in Higher Education

A new studyreveals the impact of instructor effectiveness on student achievement in the higher education sector. 

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The “challenger” universities that have thought outside the box on research collaboration and funding

A recent analysis identified “clusters” of higher education institutions that excel on innovation, research collaboration and funding.

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Study: 80% of Companies Have Hired a Coding Bootcamp Graduate

A survey of over 1,000 HR managers and technical recruiters at US companies found that 80% of companies have hired graduates of coding bootcamps.

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Elite Universities Could Take More Low-income Students, Study Says

Sixty-nine of the most selective private colleges in the US ran average annual budget surpluses of $139 million over the last four years, but admitted ...

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