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Education Dept. Reschedules ‘Symposium’ on Ratings
The Education Department has again rescheduled its “ technical symposium” on the Obama administration’s proposed college ratings system. The new...
Laureate-Affiliated University in Chile Loses Last Accreditation Appeal
A Chilean university affiliated with the for-profit education company Laureate International Universities has lost its final bid to appeal the...
Rhodes Applicants Must Attest They Received No Help on Essays
In a new requirement, applicants to the Rhodes Scholarship must attest that they received no outside help at all in...
Wisconsin Faculty Union May Merge With K-12 Union
Wisconsin’s two major education unions are planning to merge, in light of declining memberships following 2011 anti-union legislation, the Milwaukee...
After a Murder, Auburn Faulted for Eliminating Campus Police
The parents of an Auburn University student who was kidnapped on campus in 2008 have filed a claim alleging that...
Modest Uptick for Income-Based Repayment
The number of federal direct student loan borrowers who were enrolled in an income-based repayment program rose by 20 percent...
Layoffs and Program Cuts at Iowa Wesleyan
Facing enrollment declines, Iowa Wesleyan College plans to close about half of its academic programs and to shrink its faculty...
Brandeis Paid Ex-President $4.9 Million This Month
Brandeis University announced Thursday that it paid Jehuda Reinharz, its former president, $4.9 million this month. The funds were due...