Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. "We can’t wait” was Education Secretary Arne Duncan’s frequent refrain. But as he leaves his post this December, his forceful strategy to push dramatic changes to the U.S education system is being tested. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. The University of Texas System Dashboard is now equipped with user-friendly features to better measure the System’s performance. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Just how thoroughly Simon Cvijanovic once identified as an Illinois football player sits right there in his Twitter handle. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. TargetX showcases the first online application designed for students during the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) conference, October 1-3 in San Diego, CA. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. There is an open secret among the higher education intelligentsia that should give pause to any parent who hopes to send a child to college someday—and to anybody who worries about growing inequality in America. The greatest predictor of success in American higher education isn’t a student’s grades or SAT scores; it’s family income and zip code. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Two law degrees for the price of one!
Well, kind of. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Good morning, Chairman Coats, Ranking Member Maloney, and distinguished Members of the Committee, and thank you for giving me the opportunity to share my views on the concept of financing higher education. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Puerto Rico’s economic outlook is not rosy at the moment. ­The island is sinking under the accumulated weight of roughly $72B in debt and a declining population as inhabitants flee to the mainland in search of better jobs and opportunities. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. If you've gone to college, you're probably familiar with the anxieties of the first day of class in a large lecture hall. You grab a seat, get the phone numbers or Facebooks of the people sitting around you, and they become your peer resource in the class. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Leaves are only starting to fall, baristas have barely begun pouring pumpkin spice lattes and Utah college students just paid fall tuition, but higher education leaders already are looking ahead to raising the price of next year's. More...