Teaching & Learning

Ashford University is the latest big for-profit bidding to become nonprofit. The university's owner, Bridgepoint Education, will seek to become an online program management company.

Colleges seek guidance about looming federal requirement for online colleges to tell students whether academic programs meet licensing requirements in their home states.

Study finds instructors are much more likely to respond to comments from white male students than from others.

Accreditor's backing of the Purdue-Kaplan deal paves the way for a new, unusual public university, while giving a boost to other for-profit conversions, partnerships and acquisitions.

Face-to-face instruction is superior in so many ways, writes Christopher Schaberg.

Student evaluation apps are cropping up frequently -- but a new one adds an artificial intelligence component that could expand the possibilities of engagement between students and instructors.