College students and their parents know all too well the punishing financial terms higher education can inflict. The price of a college education has increased 700 percent since 1981. Students are taking out many...
Host Preston Scott interviewed American Council of Trustees and Alumni Vice President of Policy, Michael Poliakoff, about ACTA’s new state report card, “Florida Rising: An Assessment of Public Universities in the Sunshine State.” Listen...
The University of Central Florida can be proud of the news, in this week’s Sentinel, that it was one of 13 U.S. institutions to earn top marks for two of its teacher-education programs. But...
A conservative Florida think tank commends Florida’s university system for offering an affordable and quality higher education for students during a deep economic downturn and state budget cuts. But it also criticizes the system...
Proposed changes in how the NCAA compiles financial data from college athletics departments could lead to more of them being in the black, though not by increasing revenue or cutting expenses. Just 23 athletics...
Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes, winner of the 10th Bradley Prize, referred to a classic ACTA study in his acceptance speech. Speaking to an audience that included Bret Baier and Greta Van Susteren, he...
The famed words of philosopher George Santayana may turn into a new reality in Florida. “Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness … ,” Santayana said. “Those who cannot remember the past...
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