Poorly designed regulation shoulders some of the blame for the high costs and weak outcomes of traditional models of college. How can Congress rethink regulation so that innovative models can shine?
Oct 16, 2018
One way to improve online learning as it continues its disruptive march may be to give it a physical component—a blended-learning option—which is exactly what WeWork and 2U are doing.
Oct 4, 2018
At traditional schools, college costs keep rising—but disruptive models like Western Governors University point a different way forward, towards high-quality, radically affordable higher education.
Oct 3, 2018
Is college still worth the cost—on average, yes. But will you be average? There are ways to ensure that investing in college makes sense.
Sept 20, 2018
Medical students are skipping lectures in droves, preferring third-party study tools like Osmosis. But is Osmosis disruptive to medical school? Our latest Innovators Worth Watching post!
Sept 11, 2018
WGU's milestones demonstrate the innovative University's ability to scale its high-quality, low-cost model, and signal a momentous shift in the higher education landscape.
Sept 5, 2018
Western Governors University employs an online competency-based model uniquely designed to serve working adults. Could it disrupt higher ed?
Sept 4, 2018
The U.S. is running out of students who can pay full tuition. Instead of looking to new enrollments, is there a viable alternative strategy, whereby universities instead prioritize access and student success?
Aug 30, 2018
Social Capital
New mentoring tools are helping existing institutions organize and invest in connections in their own backyard.
Aug 23, 2018
Social Capital
The current system for funding higher education incentivizes schools to enroll students. What could happen if we incentivized student outcomes instead?
Aug 23, 2018