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Education Department Shuts a ‘Free’ Program for Union Members

The U.S. Education Department says Eastern Gateway Community College’s online program violated federal financial aid rules. The college warns that freezing the program could endanger its future.

An Abrupt Departure

The president of the North Carolina Community College System resigned this week after less than two years in his position.

The Different Types of Potential Learners and What They Want

As most colleges see their historical pool of students shrink, here’s a framework for understanding what motivates potential learners from 16 to 65 and what they want from institutions.

HBCU Leaders Build New Ties in Israel

A delegation of historically Black college and university presidents traveled to Israel this month to meet with agriculture and tech researchers at Israeli universities and explore future partnerships.
Opinion

From College to Career Success

Employers were asked what skills they most value and what skills recent graduates are weakest in. Tara A. Rose and Terri L. Flateby summarize the findings.

For-Profits Seek to Intervene in Federal Borrower-Defense Settlement

The motion could delay the discharges of $6 billion in student debt arranged by the recent settlement by the Department of Education in Sweet v. Cardona.

A Liberal Arts College Succeeds in China

Yuanpei College attracts the best students in a country that values higher education.

‘The Cheapest Form of Terrorism’

A rash of bomb threats has disrupted higher ed institutions—especially community colleges—across the country this summer.