The other day I received this question from a client:
Hi, Mark. I’ve been reading college profiles, and nearly all of them cite student-to-faculty ratios, all of which fall in to a relatively narrow range of perhaps 12:1 to 20:1. How important is this statistic in choosing a college?
My short answer: not very.
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A recent article in The Economist reported on efforts by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, a think-tank funded by the world’s wealthiest countries, is trying out a new method for comparing colleges and universities around the world.Most college rankings, including the infamous annual ratings by US News & World Report (see my previous [...]
Read full post...Did you see that Hillary Clinton unveiled more of her education policy platform? It was reported in an article in InsideHigherEd.com. Part of her plan is to make college more accessible to students of limited means by using some economic tools and expanding the student loan program. Here’s an excerpt from the article.
Sen. Hillary Clinton, [...]