Rachel Dolezal, the former head of the NAACP in Spokane, Wash., and adjunct instructor of Africana Studies at Eastern Washington University, ...

Unlike at colleges and universities, where students finish their studies and leave with a diploma, most learners who complete one of Coursera’s massive open online courses report benefits that help them in less measurable ways.

Faculty members at the State College of Florida don’t have tenure ...

Like most colleges, the University of New Mexico is trying to help more of its at-risk students get to graduation.

Eighty leading colleges and universities on Monday announced a plan to reverse a decades-long process by which colleges have -- largely through the Common Application -- made their applications increasingly similar.

James Sallis, a novelist who may be the most famous faculty member at Phoenix College, has for many years taught as an adjunct at the community college.

The rise of open-access publishing, combined with pressure on academics to get published, has caused a spectacular increase in the number of articles spewed out by “predatory” journals ...

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Inspector General has pumped the brakes on competency-based education ...

Everyone in the U.S. Army, from top officers to new recruits, gets some kind of training.

Richard DeMillo is a scholar of the evolution of higher education and a proponent of change.