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Focus on Faculty

Campus reviewers and agencies' standards need to pay more attention to adjunct faculty issues in the accreditation process, a new report asserts.

Court Loss for an Accreditor

A federal judge overturns an agency's 2012 decision to revoke an institution's accreditation -- and imposes a $429,000 financial penalty to boot.

General Education's Remake

Liberal education group wants to redesign general education around competencies, and gets $2.3 million from the Gates Foundation for the project.

Ratings Alternative

Association of public universities says Obama ratings system could create "perverse incentives," but supports linking receipt of aid to performance on key metrics.

Digital Upgrade for Transcripts

Use of e-transcripts catches on, opening the door to new uses for the student record.

Tracking Alternative Credentials

U.S. Census Bureau's first-of-its-kind report on the 25 percent of adults who hold a non-degree credential could influence policy and how college completion is viewed.

The Feel-Good Summit

White House meeting focuses on what colleges have done and can do to help low-income students, with lots of praise and little mention of rising prices and ratings.

Texas Takes On Student Outcomes

University of Texas System creates web tool to track graduates' earnings and debt five years after leaving college, among other outcomes.