By Stefanie Botelho. The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education wants to shift more health insurance costs onto faculty and staff, and the state university faculty union is crying foul. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. As states focus on increasing the number of low-income students who go to college, Alabama has added another target group – their parents. More...

By Tim Goral. By now, most are familiar with the pillars of Gov. Bill Haslam's post-secondary education and workforce readiness effort: The Drive to 55 and the Tennessee Promise initiatives. More...

By Tim Goral. It’s been long understood at Fullerton College that faculty cannot make a single cent off any self-created, custom course materials, from books to course packs. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. Putting research technology directly into user workflow, Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, has expanded the integration of Google Apps for Education – Gmail, Classroom, Drive, Docs, and more – into its most-popular product lines. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. Financial aid isn't keeping up with tuition increases, so college is costing students and parents more, a new report finds. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. College professors are overwhelmingly liberal. You know it. I know it. Everyone knows it.
Studies document it, anecdotes confirm it, and the right decries it. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. When I was in high school, I cheated pretty regularly. And I mean all the time. I remember writing chemistry formulas on small bits of paper that I then sealed to the bottom of my dress shoes with transparent tape. When I crossed my legs, the information I needed was literally in my lap. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. At the mo­ment, no mat­ter how much edu­ca­tion people of col­or at­tain, they likely will earn less than whites with the same level of edu­ca­tion. That’s ac­cord­ing to the latest Na­tion­al Equity At­las, cre­ated by Poli­cyLink and the Uni­versity of South­ern Cali­for­nia’s Pro­gram for En­vir­on­ment­al and Re­gion­al Equity to show eco­nom­ic and edu­ca­tion­al trends us­ing Census and oth­er gov­ern­ment data. More...

By Stefanie Botelho. If you’ve ever been a scout or you’re big into video games, you’ve probably earned your fair share of badges. Nowadays, applications like FourSquare and Fitbit grant users badges for hitting milestones or celebrating different achievements in travel and fitness. More...