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We need to increase admissions eligibility, not reduce it By Vikash Reddy The California State University is considering a requirement that high school seniors applying to the Cal State system complete an additional math or quantitative reasoning course on top of the academic courses that are currently required by both the Cal State and the University of California for admission.
LIFE AFTER LAWSUIT: WeWork, an office leasing startup, has acquired the online and in-person coding bootcamp Flatiron School, Axios reports. Terms of the deal, which was signed on Oct. 11, were not disclosed. In a blog post, WeWork’s co-founder and CEO, Adam Neumann teased plans to “offer new Flatiron in-person courses in new locations and online through new models and new channels” to WeWork employees and members.
Colleges and universities in the United States are increasingly integrating technology into developmental education programs, which are designed to bring underprepared students up to college level. The uptick in tools used to address challenges with developmental education arrives both in response to state policy mandates as well as institutions’ own desire to improve student outcomes and conserve resources.
Colleges and universities in the United States are increasingly integrating technology into developmental education programs, which are designed to bring underprepared students up to college level. The uptick in tools used to address challenges with developmental education arrives both in response to state policy mandates as well as institutions’ own desire to improve student outcomes and conserve resources.
“CUNY is now at a pivotal moment,” the City University’s draft Master Plan reads. Earlier this year Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-N.Y.) echoed those sentiments in his State of the State address where he reiterated his plan to make all public colleges in the state tuition-free for families making under $125,000 a year. His proposal has New York City community colleges scrambling to “leapfrog” digital innovation to meet the expected surge in student enrollment.
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