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The Downside of Reduced Student Borrowing

New research shows more student borrowing is connected to greater academic success -- at least at community colleges -- and indicates reduced borrowing could lead to higher loan defaults.

Deep Cuts in Puerto Rico

Alaska isn't the only place facing deep cuts to public funding. The University of Puerto Rico's annual appropriation has fallen by $333 million over three years.
Opinion

The Mismatch Between College Training and Worker Demand

Community college programs don’t adapt all that well to changes in the labor market, Michel Grosz argues.

4-Way Collaboration in Colorado Springs

A diverse group of colleges in Colorado Springs crosses sectors by teaming up to form a student consulting firm with a local focus.

Brewing Battle Over Pell Grants

Lawmakers consider expanding Pell Grants to short-term job training, with backing from community colleges and business groups, while critics question the payoff for short-term programs.

Ex-Michigan Governor Out at Harvard

Rick Snyder, who oversaw the response to Flint's water crisis, backs out of his research fellowship at Harvard's Kennedy School amid backlash.

Guilford's Gamble

Guilford College is changing the way it does most everything in an effort to stem its enrollment decline. But officials say it is also leaning in to its mission.
Opinion

We Need a 'Communiversity' Model of Public Education

The economy requires an aggressive shift to a system, writes Kenneth Ender, where public colleges are stitched together with K-12 and local nonprofits and feature an electronic backbone of support.