A private-equity firm that focuses on investments in education companies has acquired Schiller International University, a family-owned college of about 1,200 students that is based in Florida and has campuses in six countries.
The group of Laureate Education Inc. managers and outside investors who are seeking to buy out the company and take it private have upped their $3.8-billion offer by $1.50 per share.
Two years after New York State set up a grant program for construction projects at private nonprofit colleges, all $150-million remains in the account, the Times Union newspaper, in Albany, N.Y., reported. Some 50 applications for grants are pending, but the review board that must unanimously approve them still lacks the required three members.
The nonprofit Touro College announced this morning that it had signed a deal to sell its 7,500-student online division to a private-equity fund — in a transaction that signals investors’ continuing confidence in distance education as a way to make money in higher education.
The National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities has rolled out a sample template that will allow participating colleges to make available data on a number of measures, including academic programs, graduation rates, and financial-aid awards, in a more comparable, user-friendly format.
On considerations like how clear the path to tenure is, or how plainly an institution communicates its expectations of professors, junior faculty members at public colleges rate their institutions...
Sallie Mae, the country’s largest holder of student loans, is talking with private-equity investors about a possible buyout of the lender that could be worth more than $20-billion, The New York Times reported this morning, citing unnamed people who had been “briefed on the discussions.”
Thanks to a hastily adopted stopgap measure signed into law this month by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, some 400,000 students attending proprietary colleges in California will again be afforded...
The company that owns the University of Phoenix announced on Monday a venture with the Carlyle Group, a private-equity firm, that will invest up to $1-billion in education institutions and service...
Laureate Education Inc., which operates a network of 24 universities overseas and the all-online Walden University, has agreed to be acquired for $3.8-billion by a group of private investors led...
The investors who gave $2-million to the financially ailing nonprofit Myers University in May are now battling in court to keep the Cleveland institution from shutting down this month. The investors want to buy the university, though they say they plan to keep it as a nonprofit institution.
In the first five months of a temporary new law that allows older people to donate money from their individual retirement accounts to charities free of income taxes, private colleges received more...
A federal judge has upheld a Colorado tuition-assistance program's policy of denying aid to students who attend a college viewed as "pervasively sectarian." The ruling by U.S. District Court Judge...
Russian higher-education regulators expect to revoke the operating licenses of about 100 private and small state colleges that do not meet quality and safety standards.
Davidson College announced last week that it will no longer offer students loans and will instead meet their financial need with grants and work-study jobs. The change, which takes effect in August...
Russian higher-education regulators have begun a campaign to revoke the operating licenses of the many private and small state colleges that popped up in the 1990s, using fire and safety violations...
The nonprofit Touro College announced last week that it had signed a deal to sell its 7,500-student online division to a private-equity fund, in a transaction that signals investors' continuing...
The disproportionate wealth of a handful of elite private universities "offers a striking manifestation of the contemporary American tendency of the rich to get much richer," says a correspondent...
Touro College completed the sale of its separately accredited online division last week, for the previously undisclosed price of $190-million. The sum is about five times the value of...
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