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Inequity in Post-Katrina Funding
U.S. support to colleges continues to lag and the neediest colleges aren't getting their due, says report from group focused on access to education in the South.
'New Players, Different Game'
At the beginning of their new book on for-profit higher education, William G. Tierney and Guilbert C. Hentschke talk about...
When Threats Are Like Spam
At least seven universities have received e-mailed bomb scares -- all hoaxes -- and the FBI is investigating whether they're connected.
Political Engagement 101
Specific curricular approaches can move students beyond apathy and ignorance -- without necessarily changing their ideologies, new Carnegie study finds.
SAT Scores Down Again, Wealth Up Again
College Board sees lots of progress in annual report on averages, but critics see lots of reasons to be concerned about the test and its impact.
Proving You're Not a Puppy Murderer
One of a public relations officer's worst nightmares is a lie that won't go away, and Dalhousie University recently confronted...
In Support of the E-Test
Study makes the case that administering exams electronically can reduce cheating and save faculty time.