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More Students Migrate Away From Home

Public universities across the country are engaged in an all-out war for out-of-state students. Deep cuts in support are driving the search for revenue, and in many states, a stagnating pool of local applications has pushed colleges to recruit broadly. The winners, like Arizona State, bring in higher out-of-state tuition and get to skim from a larger pool of prospective students.

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Online education innovators likely to produce the next disruptive tech

Joshua Kim, Director of Learning and Technology for the Master of Health Care Delivery Science Program at Dartmouth College, sees a tremendous market demand, especially globally, for new online learning technology in higher education. Kim argues that the global online higher education space will produce the next start up success story, in part, “because the emerging middle classes of the emerging economies share an insatiable demand for higher education and postsecondary credentialing.”

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