Shift in Focus
Seven months ago free community college was the higher ed policy idea with the most buzz
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Seven months ago free community college was the higher ed policy idea with the most buzz
Talk about graduate school being broken is beginning to sound like a broken record
Come November, the University of Iowa will have a businessman with little experience in academe at its helm -- and many faculty members and others in Iowa City aren’t happy about it.
While Bernie Sanders has been attracting considerable support on campuses ...
The head of Australia's opposition party signaled how his party plans to approach higher education in next year's elections -- and university officials there are alarmed.
Roughly 600 colleges are in the design phase for a new competency-based education program, are actively creating one or already have a program in place.
More than 20 years after the end of apartheid, the pressure for South Africa’s universities to shed their old identities and to embrace transformation is greater than ever.
Modern States Education Alliance, an organization initially billed as an accreditor for nontraditional providers of education, is changing its focus and taking a more direct route to increasing access to higher education, its founders say.
With various working definitions of genocide, debates about the term's application to historical events can get heated.
The largest historically black university in the U.S. wants to grow even larger, and the university's leaders believe online education can help them get there.