In response to tightening budgets, colleges are increasingly turning to outside partners to provide a range of academic services: Some vendors build online programs, for example, or support virtual-reality experiences in the classroom.
These partnerships don’t end once a contract is signed. It’s critical for colleges to establish guardrails that allow them to evaluate their partnerships and keep them on course.
The New Learning Partnerships unpacks when it makes sense to engage an outside partner, and how to make sure your college’s collaborations meet students’ wide-ranging needs.
