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Troubles at Embark
A company that helps leading graduate and professional schools handle applications has owed millions and misled its clients about why they're not getting their money, lawsuit alleges.
Duncan on Ratings and Debt
In expansive interview about higher ed, the education secretary differentiates about dangers of varying degrees of student debt and suggests colleges might be rated based on whether they improve or not.
Discount Escalation
Private college discount rates continue to rise, and some worry about the long-term impact.
U.K. Crackdown on Visa Fraud
The Home Office revokes the right to host foreign students for 3 universities and 57 private colleges and launches a criminal investigation into widespread English language testing fraud at Educational Testing Service centers.
Mentor or Risk Rejection
Some professors applying for NSF grants notice their proposals are increasingly evaluated in part on data-driven evidence of the way they work with students. Not everybody likes the trend.
The Starbucks-ASU Contract
Arizona State University's accord with the coffee giant reveals the university is banking on the partnership being a success.
Unanswered Questions
A convention seeks to establish ethical guidelines for research on online learners, even as the larger debate about privacy in higher education rages on.
Missing the Expected Impact
Think that not requiring SAT scores will boost enrollment of underrepresented minority and low-income students? Think again, a new study says.