NAICU - Continental Perspectives

Even though the 2012 NAICU Annual Meeting is history, you can continue to benefit and learn from the many presentations and speeches that were offered, and are now available on line.

New College Affordability Measures

Initiatives being launched in 2012-13 to help keep students' and families' out-of-pocket costs as low as possible. Tuition cuts and freezes, three-year degree programs, and more. Complete list.

NAICU Statement on President Obama's Higher Ed Proposals

NAICU President David Warren commends the president's commitment to student assistance, and calls for avoiding unintended consequences for students. More

Net Tuition Price Falls 4.1% at Private Colleges

Inflation-adjusted net tuition and fees at private colleges actually dropped 4.1 percent in the last five years, according to a recent College Board report. More

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March 10, 2010

The failure of American academics to embrace a common agenda for cooperation across Canada, Mexico and the United States may be preventing those countries' higher education systems from realizing some of the gains European universities are experiencing, several experts said on the last day of the annual meeting of the American Council on Education. At the same time, the European University Association was releasing a major analysis of just how much the Bologna process has transformed higher education.

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