Despite declining higher education enrollment rates beginning in 2010, undergraduate degrees in engineering and computer science are continuing to see substantial growth most likely due to the high lifetime wage earnings they promise, according to a new study published by Sage Journals. Read more

Indiana University changed a 55-year-old policy on student assembly hours before protesters set up an encampment. Free speech advocates are worried. Read more

Investigation finds research careers create ‘perverse incentives’ that cause academics to ‘lose sight of boundaries’ Read more

Teenage boys believed to be among most vulnerable to gangs using real and fake images to blackmail victims Read more

The University of Saint Katherine, a small nonprofit in North San Diego County, recently announced it will close May 18, citing “financial pressure due to unprecedented inflation and rising state-mandated labor costs.” Read more

In Colorado, fewer than half of high school graduates go on to college, well below the national average. In recent years, universities across the state have stepped up efforts to change that by offering free tuition to low-income students. Read more

A teacher who is using Taylor Swift and TikTok in his lessons says children remember those who make learning fun and relatable. Read more

After winning a $50,000 grant, the university is deploying the technology to gauge which students are most likely to accept its offers. Read more

Research and education ‘absolutely decisive’ in turbulent times, French president says in Sorbonne speech Read more

Teachers say behaviour getting worse as survey also shows parents getting less supportive of school policies Read more