A new report outlines the efforts of four community colleges to better support single mothers trying to earn degrees. Read more

More and more states are creating lottery-funded scholarship programs, but they disproportionately hurt the people they’re often intended to help. Read more

About one-third of law schools already accept it. Will the rest now follow suit? Read more

Five major textbook publishers band together in a lawsuit accusing e-commerce hub Shopify of enabling digital piracy. Read more

Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona and Under Secretary James Kvaal focus instead on actions the department is taking to ease borrowers’ loan burden. Read more

Congress passed a temporary measure to avoid a government shutdown, but that means higher education spending levels will remain as is until February—at least. Read more

With students disagreeing on how acceptable some actions are, colleges must carefully handle cheating reports and manage accusations fairly. Read more

University of North Carolina will create an internal unit to build and manage online programs from the system’s 17 campuses for learners largely ignored by many universities. Read more

Was it legitimate for some leading scholars to criticize plans to add Māori knowledge to the school curriculum? Read more

An undocumented graduate of UCLA created an alumni association to help undocumented alumni navigate the challenges of life after college. Now other institutions are following suit. Read more