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The Summer Pell Bump
More Pell Grant recipients attended community colleges last summer, survey finds, after the federal government reinstated eligibility for year-round grants.
Learning Across Cultures, With Help From Technology
A new project will use technology to build bridges between classrooms in the U.S. and Japan. A pedagogical model of international collaboration facilitated by technology is gaining steam worldwide.
Racial Inequality in College Enrollment Patterns
A report released Tuesday by the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce is warning that admission practices and...
Michelle Obama on Princeton
After years of avoiding public comment about her college years, the former first lady uses autobiography to describe what it was like to be a working-class black student at an elite, predominantly white campus.
Academic Minute: Purposeful Learning
Today on the Academic Minute, Tim Clydesdale, professor of sociology at the College of New Jersey, explores how graduating college...
Going to Class While Black
A professor at UT San Antonio was recorded calling the police on an African American student who had propped her feet up on the seat in front of her.
Professor Suspended for Using N-Word in Class -- Again
Emory University said this week that Paul Zwier, professor of law, is on leave once more for allegedly using the...
Challenge to Boost Student Success for Single Mothers
The Education Design Lab this week announced a design challenge for community colleges to improve student success outcomes for learners...