Commentary: America’s education ‘deserts’ show limits of relaxing regulations on colleges
New York Times
The Urban Institute’s Matthew Chingos says the Trump administration’s plan to replace the gainful employment rules with “market-based accountability,” in which students will get more information about their range of enrollment choices, won’t work because most students choose a college less than 15 miles from home.
North Dakota considers splitting up higher education board
Inforum
North Dakota’s Task Force for Higher Education Governance is weighing options to restructure the state’s Board of Higher Education, including creating a separate board for community colleges.
