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SAT Scores Drop, Gaps Grow
By wealth and ethnicity, those groups that were doing well gain even more.
New Site Aims to Help Students Recoup Textbook Costs
The National Association of College Stores and the Internal Revenue Service have teamed up on a new Web site designed...
State Panel Recommends Single Board to Oversee Louisiana Colleges
Louisiana has a committee that is studying the future of higher education in the state. But as that panel is...
Sen. Kennedy -- Advocate for Colleges and Students -- Dies
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy died late Tuesday night. In his role as Senate chairman of the committee with oversight of...
Punishing a Whistle Blower?
Adjunct leader who spoke out about untruthful benefit forms found that after winning a battle, he lost his courses. But things turned around when he spoke out again.
'The World Is Open'
Technology is changing higher education in more ways than can be counted. Distance education has become common. Leading universities are...
Competition vs. Learning
It's harder to get into top colleges. But do long odds encourage students to learn more or game the system? Study finds minimal evidence of the former, and much of the latter.