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Students at Michigan State University will no longer have to take college-level algebra, thanks to a revision of the general-education math requirement.

Australian universities' use of adjunct instructors grows much faster than other types of faculty employment -- especially for teaching-only positions.

Even if they could cheat without being penalized, most students will take an honest stab at homework questions, study finds.

As part of a new general-education program, Connecticut College rethinks the 100-level course.

Colleges are increasingly creating masculinity programs, aimed at boosting retention while encouraging students to rethink what it means to "be a man."

Major study of adaptive learning finds inconclusive results about its ability to improve outcomes and lower costs, but use at two-year colleges and in remedial courses shows potential.

University of Arizona has added faculty lines and a journal, and is planning a major conference and a master's program.

UCSD accused a student of copying from another person's midterm exam, but officials wouldn't reveal the identity of the other student or whether the two were sitting near each other.