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Trickle-Down Economic Duress
Months of national fiscal strain have had little direct impact on most colleges so far. As liquidity crisis intensifies, a few signs of actual distress begin to emerge in higher education.
New Challenge to TOEFL
Pearson creates test of English for foreign students in which institutions will receive not only score reports, but recordings of test takers.
Redefining Division III
Talk of splitting the NCAA competitive level in two is dead. But philosophical differences among the division's members remain, prompting a reevaluation of some of their bedrock principles.
Understanding Students Who Were 'Born Digital'
Kids these days! If the technologies students use -- and sometimes abuse -- add up to an overwhelming jumble for...
The Spellings Plan for Simplification
Education secretary to unveil proposal that would cut the financial aid form by 75 percent and tell students much earlier how much federal aid they'll receive.
A 'Penalty' for Starting at a Community College?
Almost half of students enrolled in public colleges attend two-year institutions, whose role in expanding access to higher education continues...