Education Department announces eight winning partnerships in experiment to open federal aid to alternative providers, with a possibly influential new way of assuring academic quality.

There has probably never been a quiet time to be director of the British Council in Iraq in recent years, but Amir Ramzan has had a particularly tough gig.

In 2005, a court barred Vanderbilt from removing "Confederate" from the facade of a building, citing the terms of a gift.

A lawyer for dozens of families from a suburban Chicago high school district argued in court on Monday that students' privacy was being violated at a school that allowed a transgender girl access to the girls' locker room under an agreement with the federal government.

Students have “no understanding” of what plagiarism is and why they must avoid it, according to new research.

Minority student at Pitzer advertised for nonwhite roommate.

A review of programs at Barton Community College shows business courses generate the most credit hours on campus and a good deal of income.

More leading universities have been sued on claims that their retirement plans charged employees excessive fees, following a series of similar suits filed earlier this week.

The University of Cambridge’s examinations arm has been tasked with developing a standard test to measure the “learning gain” of students at English higher education institutions.

Presidents are facing more scrutiny and capturing headlines as they fight publicly with boards for their jobs.