Adult & Post-Traditional

As some small private colleges merge with one another, others simply contract, closing up branch campuses -- some of them long-standing and hundreds of miles away.

A 100-year life requires a 60-year curriculum, writes Rovy Branon.

Highly selective colleges enroll modestly more veterans. And 100 higher ed leaders gather in Washington this week to keep veteran enrollments rising. That's progress, right? Wick Sloane asks.

Prison education programs are thriving and enjoy bipartisan backing, but colleges say they could do more with federal and state funding.

Colleges are hoping a new initiative will help them encourage former students who stopped out to return and complete their degrees.

The Trump administration's changes to a key transparency tool have frustrated even some supporters among veterans' groups.

More four-year colleges are working to help first-generation college students succeed. But a new report says real progress requires institutional shifts, not just adding new programs.

A new analysis of federal data about holders of certificates, licenses and certifications shows that women pay more and get less for the increasingly popular credentials.