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SAT Called Off in 3 Countries
Security problems are blamed. Some say the test was for sale in advance of scheduled administration.
Professor Tells Student to 'Learn English'
A University of Kansas professor says he was suspended from teaching a course after he told a student to “learn...
Will AP Changes Give More of an Edge to the Wealthy?
High school counselors say that registration and fee changes will have little impact on those in affluent schools but will discourage those in low-income areas.
Bill Powers, Former UT Austin President, Dies
William C. Powers Jr., (at right) who was president of the University of Texas at Austin from 2006 to 2015...
A Call for Policy Changes to Improve Access
Catharine Bond Hill, a leading economist of higher education, says policy changes -- by the government and colleges -- could make a difference. She urges many colleges to grow in size to admit more students.
New Coalition on Transition to Postsecondary
A new coalition of leaders from 18 education organizations, dubbed Level Up, is seeking to alleviate the "stubborn misalignment between...
House Democrats' Vision for Higher Education Act
The education committee of the Democrat-led U.S. House of Representatives this week will begin a series of five hearings on...