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eCampus News
Can adaptive tools improve student retention?
A new initiative is targeting failure rates in foundational courses–a major cause of college dropouts–by giving scalable, high-quality support to colleges and universities seeking to improve student retention. Every Learner Everywhere is supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and aims to increase the number of institutions using adaptive learning to improve course outcomes…
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Campus Technology
Trump 2020 Budget Proposal Includes Cuts to Education Programs
If the Trump administration’s 2020 budget proposal is enacted, employees at the U.S. Department of Education will have to find a way to get work done with fewer resources. The 2020 budget proposal would slash ED’s budget by 10 percent at the program level or $8.5 billion, down to $62 billion.
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Inside Higher Ed
Trump Seeks Billions in Cuts
President Trump called for a $7.1 billion cut to funding at the Education Department with a proposed budget that retreads familiar higher education ideas for this White House. The budget proposal released on Monday asks Congress to open Pell Grants to “high-quality” short-term programs, eliminate Public Service Loan Forgiveness and subsidized student loans, and streamline…
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