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Holding Presidents Accountable

Regents of Georgia university system individually asked 35 campus leaders how they planned to improve retention and graduation rates. The meetings were occasionally uncomfortable; the answers sometimes unsatisfactory.

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Retaining the Best Talent

HR leaders in academe consider how to keep their best employees -- faculty and administrators alike -- in era of tight budgets.

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A Plea for Perkins

At hearing Wednesday, lawmakers praise a student loan program that is facing a phaseout.

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The Scrutiny Spreads

A House panel questions the Pentagon's oversight of distance education -- particularly that offered by for-profit colleges -- for active duty service members.

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