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A Win for Public Black Colleges
Federal judge finds that system of "duplicative" academic programs at Maryland's public colleges perpetuates segregation and hurts black institutions.
Sudden Change at Howard U.
Sidney Ribeau surprises campus by announcing that he will leave presidency at end of the year.
Duncan Apologizes on PLUS Loans
Education secretary tells black college leaders he's sorry for how his agency tightened underwriting standards for federal parent loans, which resulted in wave of loan denials.
Advocate for Black Colleges
White House office gets as its new leader the former president of South Carolina State.
Flipping Med Ed
Stanford University and the Khan Academy present a road map to change medical education -- and to bring students back to lecture halls.
2 Years for Law School?
President Obama endorses idea that legal education is too expensive and too long.
O.K., Glass, Teach
After a summer's worth of experimentation, educators are ready to bring Google Glass into the classroom -- but medical professors have already beat them to the punch.
No Job, No Refund
A federal appeals court upholds dismissal of lawsuit by former students who said Thomas M. Cooley Law attracted them with misleading employment statistics.