By Stefanie Botelho. A campus police officer at Spartanburg Methodist College in South Carolina shot and killed a man who allegedly struck him while trying to flee. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. Relatively few STEM-interested students are well prepared to succeed in college STEM courses, according to The Condition of STEM 2015, released today by ACT. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. It’s been obvious from the beginning of the Common Core scheme that one of many weak links in the enterprise was college professors. What would happen when their classes were flooded with increasingly ill-prepared Common Core-“educated” students? That problem is now becoming apparent, and a professors’ revolt has now begun in Kentucky—the first state to adopt and implement the national curriculum mandates. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. The use of blended learning is becoming more common at Arab region universities, and can prove an added benefit to traditional learning for Arab international students studying in the region. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. The communication studies professor joined Santa Monica College (SMC) in 2013, fresh from a media industry background that included working as editorial director for Hollywood.com and a stint as a tour publicist for Weird Al Yankovic. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. What does it take to get into college? High school grades and standardized tests are still the most common metrics. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. Almost all college students have a cellphone. They use them an average of eight to 10 hours a day and check them an average of every 15 to 20 minutes while they're awake. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. A new initiative aims to get more of Northeast Florida’s nearly 30,000 military servicemen and women through college and gainfully employed. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. Declining numbers of high school graduates are affecting college and university enrollments in most parts of the country, creating a tension in which many campuses now have more space to maintain and fewer students to fill it, according to a new report released today by Sightlines. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. High-school students who enjoy obscure vocabulary and puzzle-like math problems might want to sign up for the SAT now, before the 89-year-old college-admissions test is revamped this March to better reflect what students are learning in high-school classrooms in the age of the Common Core. More...