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Early College Impact

Students who attend "early college" high schools are more likely to graduate, enroll in college and obtain associate degrees than their peers, says a new study.

Quiet in Texas

Supreme Court's decision produces a mixed but muted reaction among students at the University of Texas at Austin, with many expecting a more definitive ruling.

Oates Lands at Apollo

Jane Oates, formerly a top Labor Department official and Ted Kennedy aide, joins University of Phoenix parent company to oversee employer relations for the for-profit giant.

A Deficit of Trust

Justice Department investigation into whether merit aid discussions violate antitrust rules highlights the barriers that private colleges face in dialing back the practice and the unclear laws under which they operate.

Mind the Gap

Lumina Foundation sets 10 new degree attainment goals for 2016 while decrying growing racial and ethnic gaps.

Shift on Agents

Admissions association panel seeks to lift ban on agents paid on commission in international student recruiting -- while maintaining that the "best practice" is not to use them at all.

No Magic Bullet

In its first year, a much-touted "shopping sheet" to help new college students and their families appears to be having minimal impact.

Single Stop Before Graduation

For many needy college students, finishing degrees starts with applying for food stamps or filling out a federal tax form.