The Montana Guaranteed Student Loan Program (MGSLP), a program within the Montana Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education, is transitioning its portfolio of loans made under the Federal Family Education Loan Program to its longtime partner, Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation. More...

Cengage, an education and technology company, today announced a major initiative to fight the growing problem of counterfeit print course materials, which is estimated to cost the company between $70 million to $100 million annually. More...

Throughout rural Southern India, agricultural development is getting a boost from a line of irrigation and sprinkler products that was first developed far away in Minnesota. More...

The $34 billion price tag includes what it would take to make a college degree affordable for both first-time, full-time students as well as part-time and adult students. To put that in context, it’s equivalent to just 7% of the $469 billion increase in discretionary defense spending over the next 10 years proposed by the White House in the budget plan released last month. More...

In an effort to ensure a quality higher education system for students and for Pennsylvania’s future workforce needs, state Rep. Mike Hanna, D-Lock Haven, today joined other state lawmakers to push for a comprehensive study of every public college and university in the state. More...

With an important source of revenue down and the flow of customers flattening out, one of the biggest businesses in Georgia—its public university system—is turning to a strategy of consolidations and mergers to improve efficiency and cut costs. More...

With declining operational budgets and increasing demand for labor-market responsive offerings, non-credit programs have become increasingly important to colleges and universities across the country. Of course, after decades of existing at the fringes of the institution, the administration of these programs rarely matches their current importance and, unfortunately, does not position them to fully realize their potential. More...

Uncertainties around international relations and educational funding pose unique challenges to identifying, reviewing and admitting students. Admissions process innovation and resource reallocation present an opportunity for us to reclaim control of student enrollment and yield rates despite an unpredictable future. More...

California high school students may eventually have to forget about taking a year or two away from math classes before college. More...

College students who belong to sexual minority groups are more likely to seek help for mental health problems than their straight peers, but they still face many barriers to using on-campus mental health services, according to a new study from the RAND Corporation. More...