A new national, for-profit community college seeks to bring a promising but costly educational model to scale online. Read more

Several people carried signs at Monday’s Capitol rally. “Stop the Democratic grooming of our children,” said one. “My child is not your science experiment,” said another. Read more

Changes in heads of state mean fewer US alumni at global top table, but its figures are bolstered by Stanford graduate Rishi Sunak Read more

Children in England who are referred to social services at any point in their childhood are twice as likely to fail GCSE maths and English, according to new research published ahead of results day on Thursday. Read more

The potential for cannabis cultivation in the United States is so high that not even the Pope, who is against its legalization, could dissuade Saint Louis University (Mo.) from opening its Cannabis Science and Operations certificate program. Read more

San Francisco State University appointed a new dean to lead the College of Science & Engineering “to create an environment of multiculturalism, inclusiveness and equity,” according to an announcement. Read more

As the public awaits clarity on the legality of generative AI outputs, academics parse differences between how machines and humans borrow in creative pursuits. Read more

At a time when mergers might help more institutions survive, new rules from the Education Department—aimed at protecting students and taxpayers—might result in more college closures instead. Read more

High levels of persistent absence and mental ill health have undermined pupils’ GCSE results to be published later this week, headteachers have said, as education experts warn of 300,000 fewer top grades being awarded in England this yea Read more

Amidst an approximately $45 million budget shortfall, West Virginia University may cut more than 30 academic programs and 160 faculty jobs. Read more