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Hope Amid Disappointment

As $12 billion graduation initiative appears to slip away, community college leaders focus on the benefits of a year in the spotlight – and look to the future.

Moving to Scale

Gates and Hewlett Foundations move to expand successful program for changing community college experience for at-risk students -- with hopes of even broader expansion down the road.

Medical Schools Expand -- and Contract

Economic realities shrink classes at a few U.S. medical schools, undercutting push to increase physician work force.

Buyer's Market

Community college leaders eyeing institutional expansion have found a silver lining to the depressed real estate market. Though dwindling state...

Battle of Wills and Faith

Members of small, conservative denomination move to assert control over Erskine College, leaving many professors scared -- and some subject to repeated online attacks.

An Intimate Exam

Upsetting some students, U. of Minnesota Medical School stops using live patients to teach pelvic exams.

Nursing Education Growth Slows

Latest survey of pre-licensure programs shows recession is beginning to take toll on admissions and enrollments, though demand remains high.

2-Year Honors Boom

Courses for high-achieving community college students are getting more exposure and becoming more competitive.