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Federal Probe of Penn State on Handling of Sexual Assaults
The U.S. Education Department's Office for Civil Rights has started an investigation into how Pennsylvania State University has responded to...
Brown Provost Named Next President of U. of Michigan
The University of Michigan Board of Regents today named Mark S. Schlissel as the institution's next president. Schlissel is provost...
CASE President Announces Retirement
John Lippincott announced Thursday that he will retire as president of the Council for Advancement and Support of Education a...
Education Dept. Reschedules ‘Symposium’ on Ratings
The Education Department has again rescheduled its “ technical symposium” on the Obama administration’s proposed college ratings system. The new...
Laureate-Affiliated University in Chile Loses Last Accreditation Appeal
A Chilean university affiliated with the for-profit education company Laureate International Universities has lost its final bid to appeal the...
Rhodes Applicants Must Attest They Received No Help on Essays
In a new requirement, applicants to the Rhodes Scholarship must attest that they received no outside help at all in...
Wisconsin Faculty Union May Merge With K-12 Union
Wisconsin’s two major education unions are planning to merge, in light of declining memberships following 2011 anti-union legislation, the Milwaukee...
After a Murder, Auburn Faulted for Eliminating Campus Police
The parents of an Auburn University student who was kidnapped on campus in 2008 have filed a claim alleging that...