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Some for-profits claim regulations will make them stronger
Executives from Career Education, DeVry and Rasmussen agree that increased federal scrutiny of the for-profit sector provides an opportunity to generate competitive advantage through an increased focus on student success.
Posted in Future of Higher Education
Tagged for-profits, regulation
Online education a “disruptive innovator” in the higher ed landscape
Louis Soares, director of postsecondary education at the Center for American Progress stated recently that enrollment gains at online higher education programs, including The University of Phoenix and Kaplan University, suggest that online education has the potential to be a “disruptive innovator” in higher education, in much the same way that cellular phones “disrupted the land line-based model.”
Posted in Online Education
Tagged Center for American Progress, for-profits, Louis Soares, thought leadership
