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Higher Ed Deal in the Works?

Senator Lamar Alexander says a bill to reauthorize the Higher Education Act should pass the education committee in about a month, to give it time to get through Congress this year.

Santa Cruz Fires Striking TAs

Graduate workers' union says 82 students won't get spring teaching appointments over ongoing strike.

How to Limit College Applications

A private high school imposes a limit on how many colleges its students can apply to -- nine -- and says it works.

The Week in Admissions News

FAFSA for all; cutthroat culture; New Jersey aims for free; overlap in labor market returns for diplomas and degrees.
Opinion

It’s Time to Get Serious About Teaching Critical Thinking

We in academe must do more to ensure today’s students become tomorrow’s skilled thinkers. Fortunately, we are in a position to do so without having to overturn the current higher education system or break the bank, writes Jonathan Haber.

South Dakota Faculty Union at Risk

South Dakota’s House and Senate each passed bills last week that would ban faculty members from collective bargaining at all...