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Why Differences in Community Colleges Matter
New Education Department analysis illustrates significant ways that categories of two-year colleges differ on faculty and demographics.
Race (Still) Matters
Amid legal and political defeats for affirmative action, sociologists present new research to illustrate the continuing impact of racial inequities.
The Community College Role in Developing Countries
Institutions with job training missions are gaining popularity in some parts of the world.
Embrace Student Loan Reforms, Spellings Urges
Education secretary, portraying department as acting aggressively, says colleges and lenders should adopt principles and not wait for new rules or laws.
Fiscal Prudence or Scare Tactics
President of Pacific Oaks issues memo that alludes to possible closure, setting off debate over the institution's values and management.
NCAA Freezes Division I Membership
Association plans study of criteria for joining big-time level; presidents ban text messaging of recruits, and Division III chiefs back restrictions on male practice players.
In Over Its Head?
U.S. agency suspends all federally funded human-subjects research at West Virginia's Bluefield State College after long list of alleged violations.