East Carolina University will be offering the nation's first master's degree in sustainable toursim. In an article in this morning's News and Observer, Patrick Long, director of ... Keep Reading
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Higher Education and Healthcare: what do they have in common?
And you moderates thought the government only had designs on healthcare, banking and the auto industry? You can now add higher-ed to that ever-lengthening list. Last month, I ... Keep Reading
Four Steps Toward Education Reform in NC
This week's installment of the Civitas Institute Agenda “20 Changes for 2010: A Policy Primer for State Reform” focuses on improving public and higher education. Included are ... Keep Reading
UNC Budget: the pain is not over
There weren't a lot of smiling faces at this morning's Joint Appropriations Subcommittee on Education meeting. UNC President Erskine Bowles, State Board Chair, Bill Harrison, State ... Keep Reading