Once the largest US online university, for-profit has been arguing without luck that it’s a last best chance to enter fast-growing world of adult training Read more

A federal civil rights complaint has been filed against Pacific University Oregon over several events that appear to segregate participants by race and exclude white people. Read more

In Colorado, falling enrollment and growing skepticism of higher ed’s worth prompted a proposal to measure the “economic value” of academic programs at public colleges. Some leaders are wary. Read more

News about an Ohio-based neo-Nazi homeschooling network stirred shockwaves all over the country, but those who knew its co-founder aren't a bit surprised. Read more

The Board of Trustees announced the decision to create a new school and new degree pathways that remove ‘political constraints on what can be taught in university classes.’ Read more

A shortage of foresters has prompted the government to launch free courses as it rushes to meet targets for tree planting. Read more

There are many things we can teach through books and lectures but giving students highly realistic, “hands-on” experience through a virtual world isn’t one of them. But that future is coming very soon, and it will revolutionize K-12 and higher education. Read more

Diversity, equity and inclusion administrators at Virginia’s public colleges and universities cost an estimated $15 million in 2020 alone, according to a new report by the Virginia Association of Scholars. Read more

The university’s undergraduate online course offerings grew from 3 to 8 percent in recent years. But some question the scant attention the institution has paid to understanding outcomes in its massive online courses. Read more

US is the ‘elephant in the room’ in a policy that seeks to attract overseas talent and money, says academic Read more