The Missouri Department of Higher Education sent a memo to the presidents and chancellors of all two and four year state institutions Tuesday that further revealed the country’s economic struggles. The memo asked programs to cut their ...
More lean times could be down the road for public universities in Missouri. The Missouri Department of Higher Education sent a memo this afternoon to the presidents and chancellors of the state’s two-year and four-year institutions ...
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As demands increase for higher education leadership to demonstrate accountability and transparency to their funding sources, some universities and colleges are using principles and practices of what is known as continuous process ...
The Missouri state board of education asked the school to close at the end of last school year, citing troubles with leadership, preparation and student discipline. Richard Marquez, president of the Texas-based CAN! charter school ...
A potential education secretary, Chicago schools chief Arne Duncan, visited the Education Department Thursday morning on what he said was a purely social call.
Advocates for the poor, disabled, public education and roads painted a grim picture of Missouri's future at a forum Wednesday, suggesting the state needs to levy new taxes.
The economic crisis has hit higher education with a triple whammy. Students and their families will need more help paying for school just as colleges struck by financial crises begin charging higher tuition and have less means to ...
A recent case in which four Missouri residents were linked to mail and wire fraud charges against Washington-based St. Regis University points out the problem, said Leroy Wade, assistant commissioner of higher education. ...
In spite of pushing for more technology into classrooms, Sutton of the state education department says schools can also succeed without it. "When you have a dynamic teacher who knows how to interact with students and get them engaged, ...