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Year-Round Pell's Likely Return
Congressional Republicans and the Trump White House appear poised to bring back year-round Pell Grant eligibility, which the Obama administration and Congress nixed in 2012 over cost concerns.
Crackdown on For-Profit Law Schools
In the wake of federal criticism of its accreditation standards, the American Bar Association sanctions another for-profit law school.
Where the Faculty Jobs Are
New data from CUPA-HR suggest fields doing the most hiring, but some question its optimistic findings about English. Study also looks at pay by demographics, and for chairs and adjuncts.
The High (Dollar) Cost of Sexual Assault
United Educators reviewed 1,000 incidents of campus sexual assault and found that, in cases with litigation, the claims can cost institutions an average of $350,000.
Tom Wolanin, Hill Aide Who Influenced Higher Ed
Thomas R. Wolanin, who as a House and Senate aide oversaw the passage of three renewals of the Higher Education...
Mayor Wants College Acceptance Letters as High School Graduation Requirement
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel wants to require Chicago public school students to receive letters of acceptance from a two- or...
Groups Urge Congress to Protect Student Aid
Congress should maintain the federal student loan program and strengthen Pell Grants, a coalition of 576 universities, education groups and...
Bipartisan Congressional Task Force to Address Campus Sexual Assault
Lawmakers Wednesday announced the formation of the Bipartisan Task Force to End Sexual Violence, which will focus on issues including...