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US News (2010) The average costs of a U.S. college education US News, August 24 This is an interactive graph based on figures from the National Center for Educational Statistics for the school year 2007-8 for different types of US college. The average annual tuition (plus expenses) at a private nonprofit four-year college is [...] It’s funny how reports on the same issue arrive from completely different directions. These four all deal with the issue of innovation and higher education. Baker, S. (2010) Hefce gives out extra places and takes back £20m from teaching funds Times Higher Education, June 25 Calhoun, T. (2010) Re-imagining Higher Education, Post-Recession SCUP Links [...] Writer’s block As I have mentioned before, I am currently writing an old-fashioned book (you know, the thing with paper sheets bound together) on the integration of technology into universities and colleges, and I have been struggling with a chapter called ‘Resources, money and decision-making’, which looks at the resources needed for, and the [...] Bound, J., Lovenheim, M. and Turner, S. (2010) Increasing Time to Baccalaureate Degree in the United States Cambridge MA: National Bureau of Economic Research This paper answers two important questions: Is it taking students longer these days to graduate at the bachelor’s level? And if so, why? The answer: yes, more students today are [...]
Timmins, Northern Ontario Marlow, I. and McNish, J. (2010) Canada’s Digital Divide, The Globe and Mail, April 3 For those of you who don’t read Toronto’s national newspaper, there was a very interesting article in the Business section on Canada’s digital divide. Canada was one of the world’s leaders initially [...] |
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