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Giving Voice to Detained Migrant Children
We’ve seen the effects of family separation at the southern border. In today's Academic Minute, part of University of Texas...
Rising GOP Senator Takes Aim at Higher Ed and ‘Elites’
Josh Hawley, a freshman senator from Missouri and rising GOP star, has targeted the "higher ed monopoly" in new legislative proposals. But some observers don't see much impact beyond rhetoric.
This Journal's Future Is Female
Political science association pleases and surprises members with its flagship publication's new editorial team.
California Acts to Fix Problem Blocking Aid for Online Students
State officials set up complaint process for students enrolled at out-of-state public and nonprofit colleges -- but Education Department won't confirm the fix will actually work.
Publishers' Pending Merger Faces Growing Opposition
Concerned about limited purchasing options and potential price increases, students and consumer groups challenge the proposed merger of two major textbook publishers.
The Value of Voc Ed
Report finds career and technology education courses have a higher wage return for those with no college degree than academic ones.
The Next Big College Scandal? Parents Giving Up Guardianship for Aid
An investigation by a watchdog journalism organization has discovered dozens of instances in which suburban Chicago parents have given up...
Performance Funding and Underrepresented Student Enrollment
Roughly 35 states have enacted performance-funding formulas that tie support for public colleges to metrics like graduation rates and degree-attainment...