Grand Canyon University is used to playing unexpected roles.

College freshmen increasingly see higher education as a path to financial security during uncertain economic times, according to a UCLA-sponsored survey of first-year students across the nation. A

University of Wisconsin will grant bachelor's degrees based on a person's knowledge as demonstrated in online tests, not on class time or credits, the first such offering from a public university system.

Initiative aims to have 100,000 US students in China next year.

A new report from the American Historical Association provides fresh evidence of the impact of marital status and gender on academic careers.

The academics and technologists who drafted a recently released bill of rights” for students taking online courses said they hoped the document would serve as a foundation for a broader conversation about how learners and institutions might protect themselves from exploitation.

Thousands of students marched on the busiest road of inner-city Budapest in below-freezing temperatures last month, shouting "We are the future!," "Free country, free university!" and "Nothing about us without us!"

Chinese admissions at US private high schools have climbed dramatically over the last five years, reaching 23,795 last year according to federal figures – up from 4,500 in 2008.

You are explaining how to solve quadratic equations to a classroom full of 18-year-olds. Narrating as you map out the steps on a whiteboard, you occasionally scan the room for raised hands. No questions before you move on?

More than 20,000 English-learners in California are not receiving English-language instruction that is required under state and federal law ...