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Bucking the Trend

Strayer restarts its campus expansion amid growing enrollment, federal deregulation and increased demand for skilled workers.
Opinion

German Apprenticeships: Made for America

The German apprenticeship model offers many valuable lessons but must be adapted to be successful in the U.S., writes Thomas Lichtenberger.

Court Opens Door for For-Profit Accreditor's Future

U.S. judge says Education Department failed to consider key evidence in judging agency for for-profit colleges, and orders a new review.

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.
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A Low Bar for Bar Passage

Vast majority of law school grads who sit for the bar pass within two years, but at least a quarter fail at more than 10 percent of schools.
Opinion

Planned Obsolescence

Most colleges and universities rarely kill academic programs for underperforming. They (and their students) would be better off if they regularly culled programs that aren’t giving graduates the skills they need, Ryan Craig writes.

Sin and Charlie Rose, Redux

Sewanee, which at first stood by an honorary degree for the disgraced journalist, revokes it after much discussion of the theology of forgiveness and the movement against sexual harassment.

‘I Am First Gen’

An Arizona community college wants to tackle poverty by helping its students and faculty members celebrate being the first in their families to attend college.