Peru has authorized two private universities to reorganize as corporations. The country's National Council for the Authorization and Operation of Universities decided last month that Peruvian Applied Sciences University and Saint Ignatius Loyola University could register as corporations while still maintaining their status as universities.
Private higher education in Turkey is expanding. The opening last month of Sabanci University marked the addition of a major new campus in Istanbul, one of two being built. Sabanci University's...
Since the demise of one-party Communist rule in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union nearly a decade ago, hundreds of private higher-education institutions have been established across the region. In some countries, including Poland and Romania, they now account for a quarter of all postsecondary enrollment.
These tables shows the pay and benefits received by the chief executive and the five most highly paid employees (other than the top officer) at each of 475 private
Moody's Investors Service last month warned that a gap may be growing between the financial strength of wealthy private colleges and that of their less-affluent counterparts.
Moody's Investors Service warned Thursday that a gap may be growing between the financial strength of wealthy private colleges and that of their less-affluent counterparts.
The federal government should use its large budget surplus to increase spending on student financial aid, a top Democratic lawmaker told an appreciative audience of private-college leaders...
The presidents of eight private colleges earned more than $500,000 in pay and benefits in 1997-98, and 13 others topped $400,000, a Chronicle survey has found.
A Texas judge has blocked the affiliation plans of South Texas College of Law and Texas A&M University, giving the law school two weeks to comply with the order and to stop using the A&M name...
At a time of budget surpluses, lawmakers are extending aid to a new batch of students After successfully opening their doors in states with strict college-licensing standards, for-profit...
Many colleges have only recently announced tuition prices for this coming year. Carnegie Mellon University has already set its rates for 2000-01, to give prospective students time to get over the...
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