by Howard Lurie, Eduventures Principal Analyst at NRCCUA | May 8, 2018 | Adult Learner Demand, All Topics
Eduventures Summit 2018 June 13-15, 2018 | Boston, MA More Info & Registration Eduventures Summit 2018 June 13-15, 2018 | Boston, MA More Info & Registration June 13-15, 2018 Boston, MA Register Now It’s commonly understood that adult learners want degree or...
by Howard Lurie, Eduventures Principal Analyst at NRCCUA | Mar 6, 2018 | Adult Learner Demand, All Topics
Let’s start by acknowledging that the title of this Wake-Up Call is a bit of an overstatement. Far from “dead,” the online program management (OPM) market appears to be going strong. Past Eduventures research reports have defined this market largely based on market...
by Howard Lurie, Eduventures Principal Analyst at NRCCUA | Jan 23, 2018 | Adult Learner Demand, All Topics
In these early days of 2018, we see the outlines of significant developments for higher education. A revised federal tax system and the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act (HEA) represent a likely sea change for how higher education is funded, managed,...
by Howard Lurie, Eduventures Principal Analyst at NRCCUA | Nov 14, 2017 | Adult Learner Demand, All Topics
We hear a lot these days about enrollment “fit” – the need for prospective students and schools to be closely aligned in order to ensure high retention and graduation rates. A laudable cause, no doubt, when it comes to the “traditional” student: those first-time, full...
by Howard Lurie, Eduventures Principal Analyst at NRCCUA | Oct 3, 2017 | Adult Learner Demand, All Topics, Program Innovation
The Office of the Inspector General (OIG)’s audit on Western Governor’s University (WGU) reminds us of a lyric from Neil Young’s classic, Four Strong Winds: “those winds sure can blow cold way out there.” The OIG concluded that WGU, one of the largest online...
