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Minimal punishments for students who disrupted speech renew debate over free expression and tolerance.

Accrediting groups give ground on reporting student learning outcomes -- but not enough to satisfy U.S. officials.

Major improvements sought in federal programs to promote foreign languages and area studies.

University’s unusual test finds that grants have significant impact on yield of top admitted applicants, but yield remains small.

At community colleges, those who teach writing have far more students per semester than may be educationally sound, survey finds.

Debate over planned law school at U. of California at Irvine raises questions of supply and demand.

Minority women pursuing their Ph.D.'s mentor one another and young girls to keep the pipeline open at all levels.