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For-Profit College to Relieve $1.6M in Student Debt and Close
A for-profit college in Massachusetts will pay $1.6 million in debt relief to former students and shut its doors, the...
Scholar Loses Professorship Over His Book
Olivet Nazarene University rescinded a teaching job offer over complaints about the instructor’s novel, according to the Chicago Tribune. T...
Amazon to Spend $700 Million on Training, Mostly Outside College
Retail giant Amazon announced Thursday that it will spend $700 million over six years on postsecondary job training for 100,000...
LGBTQ Youth in Foster Care
Foster care can be tough, especially for LGBTQ youth. In today's Academic Minute, the University at Albany's Sarah Mountz details...
Blowback
An Indiana University lecturer is facing social media backlash after accusations she verbally abused a mentally disabled employee at a local McDonald's.
Deep Cuts in Puerto Rico
Alaska isn't the only place facing deep cuts to public funding. The University of Puerto Rico's annual appropriation has fallen by $333 million over three years.
Trump Administration's Take on Transparency and Deregulation
Education Department official describes the administration's philosophy on accountability in higher education and agrees with fellow panelists on states' overreliance on federal funding.
Legislators Fail to Override Alaska Governor's Budget Veto
Alaska's legislators failed Wednesday to override Governor Mike Dunleavy's veto of budget legislation that cut $130 million, or 41 percent...