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How Jane Swift Is Supporting Meaningful Student Work
In this Q&A, Swift, new president of the nonprofit Education at Work, shares how her organization is working with colleges and corporations to help students gain valuable, and paid, real-world experiences—plus what she thinks career centers and educators must do to better prepare students.
Weighing Perceptions Against Realities of Going to College
A new poll of high school students found that cost has a significant influence on the college they attend, but so do perceptions about the experience they’ll have there.
The New Plague on Campus: Loneliness
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy launched his “We Are Made to Connect” campus tour last month, highlighting the role colleges can play in curing the loneliness epidemic.
Scaling Up: Supplemental Instruction to Aid Learning, Community Building
The University of Missouri at Kansas City has offered supplemental instruction for five decades. Here’s what the university has learned and changed.
Chico State Professor Must Pay After Losing Libel Suit
Historic Kinsey Sex Research Institute May Face a Divorce
Faculty members are alarmed by an Indiana University proposal to spin off an unclear portion of the Kinsey Institute’s operations into a separate nonprofit.
Wisconsin Universities Strive to Recoup Withheld Funds
Judge’s Order Complicates Education Department’s Borrower-Defense Program
For-profit DeVry University won’t have to pay nearly $24 million to the U.S.—for now—thanks to a court ruling that could hamper the department’s plans to make colleges that mislead their students pay up.