Student Loans: Is There Really A Crisis?

Student debt is completely out of control, right? The more than $1 trillion in outstanding college loans is front-page news and is pretty much the only educational issue the presidential candidates are talking about. Yes, ballooning student debt...

Of late, American higher education has been suffering more than its share of the shocks that flesh is heir to. As a result, we will likely see soon a retrenchment in government-subsidized student loans.

First, the alarm has gone out...

Brief Note On The Sources Of Cost Growth In Higher Education

As Anya Kamenetz recently observed, a recent article in the New York Times titled “Slowly, as Student Debt Rises, Colleges Confront Costs” should more appropriately be titled, “Colleges Refuse to Confront Costs.” Kamenetz...

DeVry University Appoints Joyce Wheatley As Philadelphia Metro President

DeVry University has announced the appointment of Joyce Wheatley as president of its Philadelphia metro. Wheatley was previously campus dean of the DeVry University Chesapeake Campus.

Prior to joining DeVry University, Wheatley served as...