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Paul Quinn Loses Appeal on Accreditation
The Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools announced Monday that an appeals panel had upheld...
Punishing a Whistle Blower?
Adjunct leader who spoke out about untruthful benefit forms found that after winning a battle, he lost his courses. But things turned around when he spoke out again.
Former Officials Sue American InterContinental for Fraud
Lawsuits charging for-profit colleges with misleading students or abusing federal financial aid laws are not uncommon, and many such suits...
Republicans Attack Syracuse Sex Study
The notion of stimulus funds for a sex study was too much for The New York Post and some Republicans...
Cataloguing Private Student Loan Burdens
Nearly two-thirds of borrowers with private student loans in 2007-8 had not taken full advantage of the cheaper and safer...
Stanley H. Kaplan Dies at 90
Stanley H. Kaplan, who founded his eponymous test-preparation business in 1938, died Sunday at the age of 90. Although Kaplan...
Colleges Review 'Community'
Some loved it. Some hated it. But everyone is a critic. Last week, community college employees and attendees got their...
Before the Fall
State and local support for higher education grew 5.7 percent during the last fiscal year -- just before the economy fell apart.