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Prosecutors Back Pell Grants in Prisons
The country's largest association of prosecutors on Thursday endorsed legislation to repeal the ban on federal aid for incarcerated students...
Debt Collectors Lose Court Battle With Education Department
Private debt collection agencies lost a legal battle with the Department of Education this week over their role in an...
For Liberal Arts College Woes, an Answer in Smaller Boards?
At Lyon College, concerns over the fates of other liberal arts colleges has spurred a new approach to governing board size.
Accreditors, States and Political Influence
Responding to recent controversies in South Carolina and Alaska, federal panel on accreditation will study how regional agencies should monitor politicians' influence over public colleges.
Capital Campaign Watch: ArtCenter, College of the Atlantic, Davidson
Starting Off College of the Atlantic has started a two-year campaign to raise $50 million. Thus far, $41 million has...
What Borderlanders Think of Each Other
Border communities have much in common even though their differences are stark. In today's Academic Minute, part of University of...
‘No Singular Pathway’
New data from Council of Graduate Schools show nonlinear career paths and cross-sector movement among Ph.D.s three, eight and 15 years postgraduation, with implications for graduate training.
A Reckoning for 2U, and OPMs?
After online program management company 2U talked openly about its challenges, the company’s stock plummeted. Analysts say the company, and others like it, are down but not out.