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Study Links Student Loan Debt and Postcollege Wealth
Those with student debt -- whether they graduated from or dropped out of college -- are less likely than their...
UMass Criticized Over Out-of-State Students
A report being issued today will criticize the University of Massachusetts System for admitting an increasing number of out-of-state students...
Obama, Cuba and Afro-Cubans
Will President Obama’s recent trip to Cuba help Afro-Cubans? In today's Academic Minute, Louisiana State University's Devyn Spence Benson examines...
A Firing With Consequences
AAUP investigation finds that -- regardless of what one thinks of Melissa Click's actions -- U of Missouri board endangered academic freedom by firing her without a faculty review.
Yes, Blame Mom and Dad
Author of a new book on how family matters for college women's success argues that four-year public institutions are increasingly dependent on active -- and wealthy -- parents, and that can harm students with less-involved parents.
Commencement Speakers Announced: Bard, Bergen CC, Ithaca, Juilliard, Montgomery, National Louis, RISD, San Bernardino Valley, Taylor
The following colleges have announced their commencement speakers for spring 2016: Bard College: Randall Kennedy, a law professor at Harvard...
SUNY and Its State Plan to Remake Teacher Education
Leaders of the State University of New York and the state's Education Department unveiled a plan Wednesday aimed at expanding...
The Guesswork of Going Online
Companies spend millions of dollars so colleges can offer their programs online. 2U says data can tell the company if the investment will be worth it.