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Are New Proposed Teacher Preparation Regulations Likely to Boost Program Quality?
The proposed regulations put forth requirements for how states & institutions of higher education report on quality of teacher prep programs
Education Department Publishes Final Rule on PLUS Loans
In tomorrow’s Federal Register, the U.S. Department of Education will publish its final regulations for the Direct PLUS loan program.
How Income Share Agreements Could Play a Role in Higher Education Financing
In a recent paper from the Brookings Institution, Income Share Agreements (ISAs) are proposed as part of the solution to address rising high
Can We Find A Truce in the Teacher Wars?
Dana Goldstein explains how many of the teacher quality debates behind today’s headlines have actually been recurring for centuries.
Reclassification Rules for Dual Language Learners Matter
A new report finds enormous variety in how states are serving dual language learners.
A First Look at the 2013 Survey of Consumer Finances
The recently released 2013 Survey of Consumer Finances from The Federal Reserve points to increased student loan debt among young Americans
The 2014 Allied Media Conference MagicNet: Third Time’s the Charm
At the 2014 Allied Media Conference, the Open Technology Institute partnered with the Detroit Digital Stewards to construct the conference-w
OTI Analysis of Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA, S. 2588)
The following is the introduction to the Open Technology Institute’s analysis of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2014 (CISA, S.
The Supreme Court Kicks Out the Ladder Under Home Healthcare Workers. Who’s Next?
Staying out of poverty just got harder for thousands of American home healthcare workers.
Starbucks Offers Free* Higher Education: Details Emerge
It would be great if Starbucks kept track of students taking advantage of the benefit and publicly reported their outcomes.