By Doug Lederman. As Americans express growing doubts about the value of a postsecondary degree, colleges and universities have been under increasing pressure to show that students emerge with the knowledge and/or skills the institutions say they're trying to develop. More...
By Paul Fain. Prudential Financial announced on Tuesday that it will spend $180 million through 2025 on education and training for young people, ages 15 to 29, who lack access to education, training or regular jobs. The financial services company said it was making this investment in so-called opportunity youth to help prepare the future global work force. More...
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. After students occupied one of the Greek houses on campus for four days, protesting a long history of accusations against them, the two chapters at the college dissolved themselves. More...
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Colorado State University is urging students not to participate in an annual tradition before the end of the semester in which they dash around campus in their underwear, citing the potential for sexual misconduct and drug and alcohol use. More...
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Eighteen- to 29-year-olds like the idea of tuition-free college, even with a price tag in the billions, a new poll from Harvard shows. And most young people appear to trust college administrators. More...
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Students at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University participated in a walkout on Tuesday over the institution's handling of sexual assault. More...
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Students at Swarthmore -- angry over reports of sexual violence and leaks of internal fraternity emails -- are demanding administrators kick out Greek groups. More...
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Williams plans to revise its policies after a faculty petition to adopt free speech guidelines enraged student activists. More...
By Andrew Kreighbaum. The Office of Federal Student Aid, which distributes $120 billion in student aid each year, is one of three performance-based organizations in the federal government. That structure is supposed to make FSA operate more like a private enterprise and focus on clear outcomes. More...
By Andrew Kreighbaum. Although career and technical education has made gains in graduation rates and academic outcomes, a report warns about continuing struggles of traditional vocational students. More...
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