Government

More states should consider creating rural higher education centers, writes Anne Kim, and colleges should embrace such centers as a way to help more students succeed.

Robert L. King, nominee for assistant secretary for postsecondary education, struggled at SUNY but wins praise from public higher ed leaders.

States focused on closing racial gaps in college achievement are seeing progress, but more can be done.

In her new book, controversial former aide to President Trump offers views on education secretary and support for black colleges.

Large childcare provider offers free tuition for day care center workers to pursue degrees in early childhood education -- with strings attached.

A study finds that most borrowers exit loan default within a few years. But many still fail to make serious progress paying down their balances, and the options facing them are inconsistent and confusing.

Some lawmakers are making it more difficult for students to vote, but advocacy groups and colleges are pressing ahead with registration campaigns.

Education Department's decision to drop gainful-employment rule will mean lowest-performing programs keep $5.3 billion over next decade.