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Spelman Discontinues Cosby Professorship
Spelman College announced Friday that it is discontinuing an endowed professorship named for Bill Cosby and his wife. "The William...
Florida Starts Performance Funding for State Colleges
The Florida Board of Education approved a new performance-funding system for its state colleges OK to add "most of them...
Academic Minute: Self-Driving Cars
In today's Academic Minute, Diane Peters, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Kettering University, discusses her work on autonomously piloted...
Kaplan CEO Steps Down
Kaplan's CEO, Thomas C. Leppert, will step down after two years on the job, the for-profit higher education company said...
Watchdog Criticizes Oversight of Teacher Prep
States receiving federal funding for their teacher preparation programs are required by federal law to identify which ones aren’t performing...
Feds Accuse Fee-Based FAFSA Service of Deceptive Tactics
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday accused the operator of FAFSA.com of misleading and deceiving more than 100,000 consumers...
Trump Slams Government Profits on Student Loans
Donald Trump, a Republican candidate for president, on Thursday criticized the federal government for earning a profit on the federal...
Federal Accreditation Advisory Panel Seeks More Power
The federal panel charged with advising the U.S. Department of Education on accreditation is calling on policy makers to give...