IRS Debacle Sows Confusion, Hassles
Researchers say removal of an IRS tool for financial aid applicants may have slowed FAFSA submissions, while college aid groups warn that affected students could already be losing out on aid.
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China’s universities: significant progress, but more to do
China’s rise as a global economic powerhouse hardly needs an introduction.
Professors clear debris at Mosul University, wrecked by IS
Professors were among the workers who turned up on Monday to clear away rubble and prepare for a resumption of classes at the renowned University of Mosul, wrecked by the militants of Islamic State.
States say Navient preyed on students
Ashley Hardin dreamed of being a professional photographer — glamorous shoots, perhaps some exotic travel
House, Senate to clash over future of S.C. college board
S.C. Commission on Higher Education leaders are denouncing a House proposal to slash that agency’s funding and strip much of its authority to vet college construction projects.
Assessing PhD supervisors ‘leads to higher completion rates’
Universities can improve their PhD completion rates by using metrics to assess the performance of supervisors, a conference has heard.
U of Phoenix-HBCU Partnership Expands
Another historically black institution -- South Carolina State -- teams up with the University of Phoenix to offer online courses to a greater number of students.
Revealed: Australia’s most and least satisfied university students
Students at Sydney's top universities are among the least satisfied with their educational experience, according to government data that also paints the most detailed picture yet of how employers rate the skills of recent graduates.
U.S. alters rules for picking student loan servicers
New federal memorandum rescinds previous guidance governing selection of loan servicers, removing some consumer protections.
Idaho gives education money directly to teenagers to manage themselves
Cassandra Madrigal is a high school senior and a top student, with a grade-point average of 3.94.
