Watch Bill Gates pushing the KIPP Schools hard - and also spreading the word with a book about KIPP.

Technology is driving down the cost of teaching undergraduates. So why are tuition bills going up?

Last September, Timothy Burke, a professor of history at Swarthmore, wrote an influential essay at Inside Higher Ed in which he asserted that "the party's over" for higher ed's tuition and building binge.

The "key findings", which make depressing if predictable reading, and the "recommendations" are below in full in the continuation post below.

"None of us is as smart as all of us."

In a world where a degree no longer means a job, we need to prepare students for challenges ahead.

The two state-of-the-art TEAL classrooms alone cost $2.5 million, Professor Belcher said.

As everyone seeks more and broader connectivity, the still, small voice speaks only in silence.

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The course of people's lives in the US now seems to be determined less by credentials and more by performance than it was 25 years ago.

How do we hire when we can't tell who's right for the job?