Filter & Sort
Testing Fraud Exposed in Britain; ETS Exams Suspended
Britain's home office has suspended the administration of English language tests run by the Princeton, N.J.-based Educational Testing Service after...
Rubio Calls for 'Swift' Overhaul of Accreditation
Two prominent Republican Senators on Monday continued to push for an overhaul of U.S. accreditation of colleges, seeking to open...
Security Threat Shutters DeVry Campuses in Chicago
DeVry Inc. shut all 13 of its Chicago-area DeVry University and Chamberlain College of Nursing campuses Monday, citing an emailed...
Chinese Dissident's Warning for American Higher Ed
Xia Yeliang, whose firing by Peking University set off an international uproar, is starting today at the Cato Institute, a...
Who Defaults and Why?
A new study (abstract available here) from the National Bureau of Economic Research tracks 10 year student loan default rates...
New Strategy in City College of San Francisco Accreditation Fight
The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, without public explanation, has rejected the last appeal from the City College...
Chancellor Ousted at Southern U. at Baton Rouge
The board of the Southern University System has voted, 9 to 6, not to renew the contract of James Llorens...
Donation to U.Va. Will Provide More Aid, but Won't Shift Policy
A multimillion-dollar donation by a University of Virginia board member will help low-income students affected by the university's decision to...