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The Microcredential Generation

A fast-growing number of traditionally college-age students are bypassing degrees to pursue cheaper and faster alternative credentials. Why are so many choosing this path—and will the journey pay off? 

Paier College Denied Authority to Operate by Connecticut

Paier College, a troubled for-profit art school, is facing possible closure amid a state investigation that found it failed various...

About 1,000 Students to Test 2025–26 FAFSA in First Round

The U.S. Education Department will open up the 2025–26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid for testing Tuesday evening and...
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GPA Reset Can Give Students a Fresh Start—If They Know It Exists

This past spring, Moorpark College in California piloted an initiative that alerts students of their eligibility for academic renewal. Students who utilized renewal were more likely to take more challenging courses and more credits compared to their peers who weren’t made aware of the option.

Cover of a new book, Discredited: Power, Privilege and Community College Transfer

The Power Dynamics of Transfer

A new book explores how the interplay between community college and university staff members affects the challenges facing students who want to transfer.

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Community of Practice Leads to Improved Student Outcomes, Enrollment

An initiative at Indiana University Northwest finds encouraging faculty to engage with research-backed pedagogical interventions has reduced equity gaps among student groups and boosted overall retention.

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Helene’s Aftermath: Classes Canceled, Students Relocated

Colleges in western North Carolina have little cell service and are cut off from the rest of the state after historic flooding caused power outages and wiped out roads.

Prof. Accused of Being White Supremacist Leaves Austin Peay

An assistant professor of counseling psychology has left Austin Peay State University after antifascists accused him online of being a...