“Report Warns
Against Tying Student Aid to Measures Like Graduation Rates”
"Awarding student financial
aid to colleges based on outcome measures, like graduation rates, could harm
low-income students and the colleges that serve them, according to a new
analysis by the Advisory
Committee on Student Financial Assistance.”
“Accreditor Defends
Its Halt-Enrollment Order to an Online Program of Tiffin U.”
“The accrediting body that last
month ordered Tiffin University to halt
enrolling students in the Ivy Bridge College program it operates with a
for-profit company said on Monday that the online associate-degree program had
had problems with academic rigor, student retention, and the quality of its
course content”.
“Fairmont State Dean
Arrested on Sexual Assault Charges”
“Peter Lach, dean of fine arts at
Fairmont State University, has been charged by West Virginia authorities with
second-degree sexual assault, and has been placed on administrative leave, The Charleston Gazette
reported. A male employee told authorities that while he was in Lach's office,
Lach pulled down the employee's pants and restrained him while starting oral sex.
When the employee resisted, he said that Lach shoved him and that his head hit
a copying machine. Lach, who is in jail, could not be reached”.
“Study: Minority Faculty Marginalized at 2-Year Colleges”
“Minority faculty members at
community colleges feel marginalized and "subordinated" to white
faculty members, according to new
research from the University of California at Riverside”.
Some things have more significance
than you realize so please pay attention.
Dr Flavius A B Akerele III
The ETeam
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