Institutions

Journalists love to write about how historically black colleges serve non-black students, writes C. Rob Shorette. The real story is about how essential these institutions are to black students.

Study says Washington State's performance funding formula has not improved completion rates at two-year colleges, but officials at the system point to data that say otherwise.

The Obama administration’s proposal to make community college free is part of a pattern of elevating sound bites over sound higher ed policy, Arthur M. Hauptman writes.

Obama's free tuition plan is a hit among community college leaders, but some experts worry about details and whether the money could be more targeted.

The president's free community college plan may change the balance between the federal government, states and colleges.

Three public college associations release draft discussion guide for how to measure student success after college.