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Canadian Study Finds Lower Dropout Rates for Immigrants and Minority Students

A Canadian study concludes that immigrant students and what it calls "visible minorities" are less likely than are other students...

Encouraging Deep Learning

Annual survey of community college students reveals that many do not engage in critical thinking often enough to generate classroom success.

UT Pulls Plug on Partnership

Citing Texas Southmost board's failure to ratify new agreement, University of Texas regents terminate deal with two-year college with which it shares a campus.

The Pressure to Prioritize

Small college provosts and business officers are urged to shun across-the-board cuts and instead reallocate money from weaker to stronger programs.

Presidential Ambivalence on Tenure

A poll by The Atlantic of a select group of college presidents has found a roughly even split between those...

Veterans Grade GI Bill

New legislation motivates veterans to go to college, but they often encounter frustrating delays, inconsistent credit transfer policies and confusing financial information, report finds.

Rand Paul Is OK With Earmarks (for His State)

Tea Party candidates such as Rand Paul were emphatic in their campaigns about the evils of earmarks and the need...

Congressional Chaos?

A coherent agenda on higher ed policy has yet to emerge for the new Congress.