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Trump Takes Another Swipe at Community Colleges

President Trump, in forum on issues facing young people, extols vocational training and repeats comments that many educators said reflected ignorance of the two-year sector. He also says he is more popular on college campuses than most realize.

New Boost for Student Aid and Research

Budget bill would increase size of maximum Pell Grant by $175, add $3 billion to NIH and preserve humanities endowment.

Veterans Blast GOP Bill as Giveaway to For-Profits

Veterans’ organizations add their voices to the chorus of college groups opposing House Republicans’ overhaul of the Higher Education Act.

Repaying More Aid When Students Drop Out

Community colleges would face big cost increases under House GOP's plan to overhaul repayment system for federal aid when students drop out.
The logo of Ashford University, in tones of purple and yellow.

Ashford Seeks to Become a Nonprofit

Ashford University is the latest big for-profit bidding to become nonprofit. The university's owner, Bridgepoint Education, will seek to become an online program management company.

Ashford Seeks to Become a Nonprofit

Ashford University is the latest big for-profit bidding to become nonprofit. The university's owner, Bridgepoint Education, will seek to become an online program management company.
Opinion

Let’s Fix Completion, Once and for All

With $100 million to win, Wick Sloane urges college leaders at this week’s American Council on Education annual meeting to work on graduating more low-income students and ending poverty. Yes, merely that.

Professor Scheduled for Deportation

Students and faculty members at Augsburg U are rallying around a longtime professor who immigration officials say must soon return to Kenya -- or be deported.