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Kaplan CEO Steps Down
Kaplan's CEO, Thomas C. Leppert, will step down after two years on the job, the for-profit higher education company said...
Watchdog Criticizes Oversight of Teacher Prep
States receiving federal funding for their teacher preparation programs are required by federal law to identify which ones aren’t performing...
Feds Accuse Fee-Based FAFSA Service of Deceptive Tactics
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday accused the operator of FAFSA.com of misleading and deceiving more than 100,000 consumers...
Trump Slams Government Profits on Student Loans
Donald Trump, a Republican candidate for president, on Thursday criticized the federal government for earning a profit on the federal...
Federal Accreditation Advisory Panel Seeks More Power
The federal panel charged with advising the U.S. Department of Education on accreditation is calling on policy makers to give...
Academic Minute: Shakespeare’s Brand
In today's Academic Minute, Douglas Bruster, a professor of American and English literature at the University of Texas at Austin...
Temple Board Chair Questioned on Cosby Role
Faculty leaders at Temple University are questioning whether the university's board chair, Patrick O’Connor, created a conflict of interest by...
Pushing Back on Vanderbilt's Compliance Cost Claims
In February officials from Vanderbilt University said the annual cost of federal regulation for the university is $150 million, or...