by Kevin | Jun 23, 2021 | COVID-19
A recent survey by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) found that the average faculty pay in the U.S. decreased by 0.4% in 2021. However, faculty pay in some institutions increased this year because some of the lowest-paid professors were laid...
by Kevin | Mar 18, 2021 | COVID-19
The higher education system in America remains in jeopardy of declining due to lost revenue from pandemic shutdowns. Both the Trump and Biden administrations have taken steps to get economic relief to Americans, small businesses, and educational institutions. Here are...
by Kevin | Feb 18, 2021 | COVID-19
According to the New York Times, many American universities and colleges have either opted for online classes or delayed the beginning of their spring semester to prevent the spread of coronavirus on their campuses. Because of the fear that students may bring the...
by Kevin | Feb 4, 2021 | COVID-19
On December 24th, 2020, President Trump signed into law the latest COVID stimulus bill, effectively granting American colleges and universities $23 billion from the $900 billion coronavirus stimulus bill. However, the American Council of Education has described this...
by Kevin | Jan 21, 2021 | COVID-19
Per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the country’s unemployment rate hit a record peak of 14.7% in April 2020, with colleges laying off at least 10% of their employees, due to the COVID-19 recession. According to the Chronicle of Higher Education, more...
by Kevin | Nov 12, 2020 | COVID-19
The financial picture of education has left many colleges in a somewhat dismal state regarding moving forward during the pandemic. Administrators now face the additional issue of educating faculty members about economic shortfalls related to education funding caused...