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Friday, January 9, 2009 |
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Colleges See Slowest Growth in State Aid in 5 Years
Annual state appropriations for higher education inched up by less than 1 percent for the 2009 fiscal year, according to a report by the Center for the Study of Education Policy at Illinois State University. More NewsRecession May Drive More Adult Students to Take Online Courses Panel Urges Obama to Ease Limits on Scientific Exports and Visas Weak Economy Could Curtail Flow of Indian Students Into the U.S. A Young University in India Focuses on Real-World Industry and Sustainability The Chronicle Review
Sensible Compromises
So you don't have the perfect tenure-track position at the perfect college in the perfect town at the perfect salary? Welcome to Earth, writes Gregory Pence. Stan Katz Eric Banks 
A Young University in India Focuses on Real-World Industry and Sustainability
Students at TERI U. study both the hard sciences and the social sciences, and before they graduate, they complete environmental projects and internships. (Photograph by Gurinder Osan) Chronicle Blogs(All times Eastern)
Spellings Rejects Governors' Request for Waiver on Education-Spending Levels Former Top Official at Education Dept. Criticizes How It Approached College Access Professor in Plagiarism Scandal Is Allowed to Proceed With Lawsuit Against Ohio U. No More University Buildings, Says Indiana Governor Educause Names Top Teaching with Technology Challenges for 2009 Guest Blogger: 5 Key Issues in IT Security Mellon Awards $1-Million to University Presses for Indigenous-Studies Series Discussion Forums
The Brown Bag: Read a transcript of an online discussion with Judith S. Eaton, president of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, about the future of accreditation under a new U.S. president, new education secretary, and new Congress, at a time of recession and growing demands for accountability.
Also of InterestBalancing Life and Work?Join the free and free-wheeling conversation in Balancing Act, one of our most popular forums, where thousands of academics gather every day to share advice with each other on work, life, and parenting. Post a question or offer your opinions there or in more than a dozen other forums on topics such as personal finance and teaching. The Chronicle of PhilanthropyFrom the Shadows A guide to some of the best writing on the Web. |
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