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Administration
By Eric Kelderman and Dan Bauman

An institution goes under after a series of poor strategic decisions — then says it chose to “withdraw” from accreditation. (PREMIUM)

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BACKGROUNDER
By Eric Kelderman and Dan Bauman

An accreditor says Cincinnati Christian’s president has put the interests of a bank ahead of those of the deeply indebted institution. (PREMIUM)

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By Beckie Supiano

Are colleges finally taking teaching seriously? Jesse Stommel isn’t so sure. (PREMIUM)

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Some institutions managed to admit a lower percentage of students in 2017 than in 2007 and still increase the size of their freshman class. (PREMIUM)

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Five views on the great enrollment crash. (PREMIUM)

Administration
By Maria Di Mento (The Chronicle of Philanthropy)

A study by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and the TIAA Institute also found that grant making to community colleges is of particular interest for foundations focused on employability.

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Advice
By Sarah E. Bond and Kevin Gannon

How should we “count” public writing and service for tenure and promotion?

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