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Credit, But Not Toward a Degree, for Dual-Enrollment Classes

Some universities in Texas do not give students appropriate credit for college courses they take from professors while in high...

Obama Reasserts Education and Research as Priorities

In comments that were widely characterized as solemn and full of contrition, after what he acknowledged was a "shellacking" for...

Coach's Exit vs. Whistle-Blower's Exit

The State University of New York at Binghamton announced last week that it had agreed to a $1.2 million settlement...

Endowments Rebounding

Year after the worst performance since the Great Depression, new 2010 data show average investment returns of 12.6 percent for colleges.

Arizona Bans Affirmative Action

While the outcome was the same as in California and Michigan, the impact may differ.

Fiscal Victories in Anti-Tax Year

Despite voter backlash against government spending, several states reject proposals that colleges had feared would limit appropriations, and some colleges win facilities bond measures.

Shift in the Statehouses

Republican gains among governors could heighten budgetary challenges for public colleges and their students; Ohio's reforms threatened.

No Curveballs for Higher Ed

Congressional races shake out much as expected, with Republicans winning House majority and a handful of Democrats on education panel hanging on in the Senate.