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Scaling Up the Swiss Model for Career Training

Betsy DeVos touts Swiss approach for apprenticeships, but such business-driven career education options remain limited in the U.S.

To Pursue Federal Aid or Not

The Trump administration wants to spur more innovation in higher education. But some question whether pursuing federal student aid is worth it for alternative providers.

The Growing Loan Burden for Parents of College Students

Parents are taking out bigger loans to pay for their children's college education, a new report finds, and having worse outcomes repaying that debt.

DeVos Restores Recognition for Troubled For-Profit Accreditor​

Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools oversaw Corinthian Colleges and ITT Tech. The Obama administration sought to end the authority of ACICS.

New Uncertainty on Title IX

DeVos Title IX proposal would make campus hearings into "mini courtrooms," higher education lawyers say, with cross-examination requirements survivor advocates criticized.
Opinion

Boarding Up a Window on Vocational Ed

Rescinding the gainful-employment rule will mean important performance data will disappear from public view, write Paul Glastris and Robert Kelchen.

Sharp Divide Over Trump Administration's Title IX Overhaul

DeVos says proposed campus sexual misconduct rule will restore fairness. But survivor advocates warn it will reduce the responsibility of colleges to maintain a safe environment.

The Summer Pell Bump

More Pell Grant recipients attended community colleges last summer, survey finds, after the federal government reinstated eligibility for year-round grants.