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GAO Questions Assessment of Federal Technical Education Spending

The federal program that funds career and technical education gives states significant flexibility in evaluating how effectively they spend that...

Furor in Australia Over Insolvency of Private College

The closure Monday of an insolvent private vocational college in Australia that caters to foreign students has renewed concerns about...

NCAA Outpaces World Governing Body in Banning Controversial Swimsuit

With controversy swirling around swimmers' use of high-tech swimsuits and the stumbling approach of the sport's international governing body in...

Civil War Historians Ensnared in Hollywood Drama

Can a piece of narrative history inspired by a Hollywood screenplay be real history? That's the question raised by a...

Alternative Price Tag for Obama Student Loan Plan

Responding to a request by lawmakers supportive of the guaranteed student loan program, the Congressional Budget Office has released a...

Illinois Trustee Quits, Calls for Others to Leave

Lawrence Eppley, a University of Illinois trustee who is among those found to have urged the admission of politically connected...

Obama Nominates Archivist

President Obama on Tuesday nominated David S. Ferriero to become the next archivist of the United States. Groups of historians...

University Replaces Instructor Accused in Fatal 1980 Bombing

Carleton University, in Ottawa, announced Tuesday that it has replaced a professor teaching an introductory sociology course who is facing...