Filter & Sort
Well-Prepared in Their Own Eyes
Survey finds that college students think they are being well-prepared with the skills and qualities needed for careers. Employers are dubious.
GED Drop
Fewer people earned a GED last year, following the introduction of a new version of the exam. Should the lower numbers cause concern?
Newly Tenured ... at Assumption, Hofstra, Lander, Regent
The following individuals have recently been awarded tenure by their colleges and universities: Assumption College Alison Cares, sociology Christian Göbel...
Community College Liberal Arts
While advocates for the humanities and some social sciences worry about enrollment patterns at many colleges, they may have missed good news from two-year institutions.
Is Carol Swain Charlie? or Hateful?
Vanderbilt professor sets off furor with her column criticizing Islam, attracting protesters who accuse her of hate speech -- and a failed counter-protest by a former star of "Saturday Night Live."
Opinion
Honor and Values
Whenever there is a cheating scandal, pundits and educators debate students' flaws, but James Ostrow writes that many of these incidents also point to flawed educational models.
Humanities for America
NEH launches initiative to promote research focused on the public good. The effort comes before what may be a contentious budget battle with the new Congress.