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Slight Rebound for Endowments

Preliminary study suggests that after steep drop in last half of 2008, college investments edged upward in first half of 2009. Overall decline in rate of return -- 19 percent -- would be biggest in 35 years.

Why Students Leave College

Young adults who attended college but left without graduating are likelier to attribute their departure to the need to work...

Defining 'Gainful Employment'

WASHINGTON -- A proposal by the U.S. Department of Education to assess the performance of vocational programs and most course...

House Subcommittee Pushes for College Football Playoff

A subcommittee of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce passed legislation Wednesday that would prohibit the promotion of any...

Teachers as Students

Connecticut's Saint Joseph College is home to a rare program aimed at teaching educators about autism.

New Round of California Protests

Students took over a building at San Francisco State University Wednesday morning and have held several days of non-disruptive protests...

Upgraded in Down Economy

A handful of private colleges see bond ratings improve during the financial crisis, crediting conservative budgeting and building reserves.

Hunger Strike at Vassar

Three students started a hunger strike at Vassar College Tuesday, while other students organized a sing-in -- all designed to...