DeVry Education Group Inc. on Tuesday said it would voluntarily edge down the share of money it gets from federal funding, as it looks to limit its exposure amid a government crackdown on for-profit colleges.

New study adds to evidence that student reviews of professors have limited validity.

It will be easier for L.A. students to take community college classes for free — while sitting in their high school classrooms.

The nation’s second-largest school system on Tuesday moved away from its brief experiment with an earlier school start, edging back closer to the traditional day-after-Labor Day schedule.

The University of Wisconsin System has launched a new website connecting students with state businesses in a bid to keep more UW graduates in Wisconsin.

MOOC-based master's degree initiative expands to more than a dozen universities. Will learners opt to enroll or settle for a certificate?

As I began my career in higher education in the late 1990s, technology seemed poised to upend the entire academic enterprise.

Thirty-seven Nigerian students sue Alabama State University over scholarship funds.

Hiring someone for a job is always a big decision. But the Karolinska Institute’s 2010 decision to appoint as a visiting professor Paolo Macchiarini, once a world-renowned thoracic surgeon, turned out to be really big.

Rice University's marching band used its halftime performance in a Friday night football game against Baylor University to mock Baylor's recent sexual assault scandal.