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NewSchool of Architecture and Design: Legal Troubles Mount

Higher Education Inquirer

NewSchool of Architecture and Design, the last remaining US college under Ambow Educations umbrella, is facing significant legal challenges that could threaten its survival. Adding to its woes, NewSchool is currently embroiled in two major lawsuits over unpaid rent and contract breaches. seeking $4.47

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Surviving and thriving in HE professional services

SRHE

Some academics are responsible for both teaching and research but there may also be research-only staff, usually on fixed-term externally-funded contracts, which may be classified on the sameside of the trench as academics. The umbrella carriers of middle management and dealing with difficult things provide matter for Chapter 7.