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2U Goes Undergrad

London School of Economics and its parent university will create a fully online data science degree. Program, priced at $20,000, is 2U's first foray into the bachelor's degree market.

A Reckoning for 2U, and OPMs?

After online program management company 2U talked openly about its challenges, the company’s stock plummeted. Analysts say the company, and others like it, are down but not out.

Trolling for Students in Budget-Ravaged Alaska

State University of New York's online arm sponsors Facebook post aimed at Alaskans "worried" about future of their state universities. SUNY officials quickly apologize and pull the ad.

Cost, Price and Competition in Online Learning

Colleges generally still price their online programs similarly to their on-ground counterparts. A panel of experts explores whether that is starting to change.

Publishers' Pending Merger Faces Growing Opposition

Concerned about limited purchasing options and potential price increases, students and consumer groups challenge the proposed merger of two major textbook publishers.

California Acts to Fix Problem Blocking Aid for Online Students

State officials set up complaint process for students enrolled at out-of-state public and nonprofit colleges -- but Education Department won't confirm the fix will actually work.
Opinion

The Nuance of Note Taking

Banning laptops or other note-taking devices from the classroom is an extreme stance that isn’t right for every student, argues Karen Costa.

California Students Caught in the Middle

Years-long fight over federal rules governing state standards for online education could imperil standing of tens of thousands of students.