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A ballot initiative in California seeks to modify the funding formula for community colleges, but some question whether it would compound budget problems.

In wake of report on professors' aloofness from issues facing their colleges' athletics programs, panelists at a Knight Commission summit explore the reasons why.

Education Department decision to kill off program aimed at reducing loan defaults troubles guarantors, lawmakers and even advocates for students.

Academics shun those who say Holocaust didn't take place. What about scholars who play down what happened in 1915 to Armenians? Why do Turkey and the Bush administration prop up such scholars?

Governor also vetoes bill sought to pressure publishers to lower textbook prices, but signs competing bill that publishers backed.

Aid officials say Education Department's new guidance on aid program for science majors makes it even less accessible to students and more difficult to administer.