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Newsletter Archive
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Dec. 9, 2020Recovery from the recession depends on education and training programs. These proposals would expand their impact.
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Dec. 2, 2020Here’s how gooey sentimentality about the mission holds up against the biggest challenge in a century.
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Nov. 18, 2020Nine months on, college leaders reflect on meeting students’ needs and finding ways to create community.
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Nov. 11, 2020With prospects now dimmer for a hearty Covid-19-relief package, a rough road ahead becomes even rougher.
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Nov. 4, 2020Now more than ever, individuals and colleges alike need sustained attention to transfer and career skills.
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Oct. 28, 2020An education economist proposes forgiving student debt in bite-size chunks in return for undertaking public-serving projects.
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Oct. 21, 2020Creative assignments, making online education more than a blip, and other insights from recent panels taking the pulse of the pandemic.
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Oct. 14, 2020Three lessons from one college’s unusual relationship with consultants could show the way.
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Oct. 7, 2020A rescue plan for “stranded credits” would help individuals and institutions alike.
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Sept. 30, 2020The fissures that have deepened since then — and the trends that bode well — can help us understand today’s crisis and how to dig out.