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Implementing Governance for a New Era is an action plan to assist college and university trustees in reforming higher education. Delivered to more than 16,000 college and university trustees in November 2014, the plan...
Karrin Taylor Robson is a respected and long-time Arizona business leader and land-use expert.
Tennessee, country tunes and typical pleasantries were among the points of conversation in a four-minute phone call between Victor Ashe ’67 and University President Peter Salovey two springs ago. Ashe, the former mayor of Knoxville,...
When Ruth Simmons assumed the presidency of Prairie View A&M University in 2017, it was considered a major boost to the historically Black university. She brought to the role decades of leadership experience, including...
Gov. Ron DeSantis has taken a bold step to make Florida’s public liberal arts college, the New College of Florida, an effective, academically rigorous institution. This month, he appointed six new members to the...
State legislators must work together with trustees and local stakeholders to assess the issues their public colleges and universities are facing. See the steps state policymakers have taken to strengthen higher education, adopting policies...
ACTA’s chief of staff, Armand Alacbay, interviews Dr. Lindsey Burke, Ph.D., the director of the Center for Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation. Dr. Burke is well known for her role overseeing Heritage's research and...
A recent profile of Michigan’s Baker College paints a grim picture of an institution that does not do nearly enough to set its students up for success. As an early adopter of online education,...
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