Goldie Blumenstyk
Senior Writer, The Chronicle of Higher Education
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I report on college finances, university-industry ties, for-profit higher ed & watch where business and higher-education intersect goldie@chronicle(dot)com
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tweets I'll be at @APSCU talking about the #Highered "accountability movement" & @chronicle's CollegeRealityCheck: ow.ly/l9lti #4profit
Session Descriptions
apscuconvention.org — WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5 1:00PM - 1:50PM ADMISSIONS The admissions funnel has been used for over 40 years by colleges and universities to increase predictability but doesn't appear to be working any longer. Join this interactive session to learn why there has been declining results since 2002 and how focusing on other phases of the enrollment process will improve the sector's reputation and help enroll (and retain) MORE students!@afthighered thanks for pointing me to @USAS (I see they had a day of solidarity for Bangladesh factory victims ow.ly/l9cHM )
A Day of Mourning for Murdered Garment Workers
usas.org — "I jumped to save my body, not my life." Those were the words of Sumi Abedin, a Bangladeshi garment worker and survivor of the Tazreen factory fire that burned 112 workers to death.@wcet_info nice to see an idea from College, Reinvented begin to take root.
@AFTHigherEd Been wondering. What ever happened to the #highered student anti-sweatshop movement?
RT @chronicle: College enrollment fell by 2.3% this spring: chroni.cl/16Cpc4F
College Enrollment Fell by 2.3 Percent This Spring, Report Says
chronicle.com — College enrollment in the spring-2013 term dropped by 2.3 percent compared with the same term a year ago, according to a report released on Thursday by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Four-year, for-profit institutions saw the sharpest enrollment decline among higher-education sectors tracked in the report, with a fall of 8.7 percent.Aptly named porto johns at this morning's Capital Challenge 5k in #DC pic.twitter.com/BHabYAL4Bm
GoldieStandard: Aptly named porto johns at ...
twitter.com — Instantly connect to what's most important to you. Follow your friends, experts, favorite celebrities, and breaking news.RT @AEIeducation: .@annkirschner at #collegeunbound: I think this is the most interesting moment in #highered. As for #Moocs, they're just …
@saragoldrickrab Many small colleges tout oppty for undergrad research
A Q. about a common core: "Google CUNY Pathways and your screen will melt" replies Ann Kirschner in ref to controversy there
Q&A. Colleges should hold presidents accountable for student outcomes. #collegeunbound
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