By Doug Lederman. The interim head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced a reorganization Wednesday that will eliminate the separate arm that focused on the interests of students and other young Americans. The Office of Students and Young Consumers had actively and aggressively policed the student loan industry and monitored credit card companies and other financial institutions that serve -- or target -- college students and other young people. More...
By Scott Jaschik. Law schools would no longer be required to use the Law School Admission Test to be accredited by the American Bar Association under a proposal adopted Friday by the Council of the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar. More...
By Doug Lederman. University will pay $425 million to current plaintiffs, set aside $75 million for future. More...
By Doug Lederman. “Promoting Student Success” is Inside Higher Ed's new on-demand compilation of articles. You may download a copy free, here. More...
By Grace Bird. Cases of opioid misuse among college students appear to be few, but institutions ramp up prevention and treatment measures as the crisis ravages surrounding communities. More...
As college students nationwide prepare for graduation, a new analysis has shown that just under half of all those who receive Pell Grants – the federal government’s main form of direct financial aid for low-income students – finish their four-year degree programs on time. More...
Whatever salary the science teacher at your local public school makes per year, subtract US$450. More...
School shootings like the one that took place in Santa Fe, Texas, on May 18 are often followed by calls for enhanced security measures. More...
Despite all the time and effort invested desegregating the nation’s schools over the past half century, the reality is America’s schools are more segregated now than they were in 1968.
Keep that statistic in mind as the nation marks the 64th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education – the 1954 Supreme Court decision that famously mandated the desegregation of U.S. public schools. More...
The new plans come after concerns over “no-platforming” of controversial speakers, and the censorship of certain viewpoints, which have all led to mounting pressure for government intervention. More...
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