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Sunday, January 30, 2022

How University of Phoenix Failed. It's a Long Story. But It's Important for the Future of Higher Education.

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The failure of University of Phoenix (UoPX) is more than a dark moment in higher education history.  It should act as a lesson learned in ...
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Sunday, January 23, 2022

Maximus, Student Loan Debt, and the Poverty Industrial Complex

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The Higher Education Inquirer is taking a close look at who's invested in Maximus , the enormous social welfare profiteer . Maximus has...
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Monday, November 15, 2021

More Transparency About the Student Debt Portfolio Is Needed: Student Debt By Institution

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It's commonly known that US student loan debt is now about $1.7 trillion and that more than 44 million Americans are laden with this deb...
Monday, September 6, 2021

The Tragedy of Human Capital Theory in Higher Education (Glen McGhee*)

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Related article:  The College Dream is Over (Gary Roth) Related article: When College Choice is a Fraud Related article: The Higher Educatio...
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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

SLABS: The Soylent Green of US Higher Education

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Michael Bright of the Structured Finance Association defends the role of NRSRO's at the House Financial Services subcommittee on NRSROs,...
Friday, July 9, 2021

Academic Capitalism and the next phase of the College Meltdown (updated January 26, 2022)

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I t appears we have entered a new phase of Academic Capitalism and the College Meltdown. The previous phase involved  College Mania! and the...
Thursday, July 1, 2021

The Growth of "RoboColleges" and "Robostudents"

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In a previous Higher Education Inquirer article, I presented frightening full-time faculty numbers  at some large online universities which ...
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Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Department of Education’s Office of Postsecondary Education Announces Public Hearings on Protections for Students, Loan Repayment, Targeted Loan Cancellation Programs, and Other Higher Education Regulations

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The US Department of Education is holding virtual hearings on higher education regulations and reform.  The hearings will be held June 21, 2...
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Wednesday, April 14, 2021

US Higher Education and the Intellectualization of White Supremacy

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US higher education has reflected and reinforced white supremacy, a particular form of racism, for hundreds of years.   Elite US universitie...
Sunday, April 4, 2021

Guild Education: Enablers of Anti-Union Corporations and Subprime College Programs

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According to the Harvard Business School , "Guild Education is an education marketplace that connects employers and universities to pro...
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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

HEI Investigation: EducationDynamics

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EducationDynamics (“EDDY”) is a multichannel higher education marketer and lead generation company that services a number of for-profit and ...
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The Higher Education Inquirer (HEI) is edited by Dahn Shaulis and Glen McGhee. Since 2016, HEI has been a trusted source about the US higher education industry. Advocating for transparency, accountability, and value, our content informs and empowers workers and consumers navigating the higher ed system. Guest authors include Bryan Alexander (Future Trends Forum), Ann Bowers (Debt Collective), James Michael Brodie (Black and Gold Project Foundation), Randall Collins (UPenn), Garrett Fitzgerald (College Recon), Erica Gallagher, Henry Giroux (McMaster University),Tarah Gramza (Sweet v Cardona), David Halperin (Republic Report), Bill Harrington (Croatan Institute), Phil Hill (On EdTech), Hank Kalet (Rutgers), Neil Kraus (UWRF), Wendy Lynne Lee (Bloomsburg University of PA), Annelise Orleck (Dartmouth), Robert Kelchen (University of Tennessee), Debbi Potts (whistleblower), Jack Metzger (Roosevelt University), Derek Newton (The Cheat Sheet), Gary Roth (Rutgers-Newark), Mark Salisbury (TuitionFit), Darren Slade (Global Center for Religious Research), Gary Stocker (College Viability), Harry Targ (Purdue), and Helena Worthen (Higher Ed Labor United).
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