The union for federal employees said at least 60 staffers were affected by a decision to suspend Education Department officials. Read more

Lack of cooperation from publishers blamed for failure of transparency service that many hoped could drive down prices Read more

Florida State University is removing hundreds of courses from its general education catalogue to comply with a state law that cracks down on critical race theory curricula. Read more

In recent years, much attention has been directed to declining college enrollment and the growing public disconnection from higher education—and for good reason. But beneath these headlines lies a sneakier problem, one that’s easier to miss but just as troubling. Read more

History shows that there’s nothing sacred about these big pots of money. Read more

When Donald Trump claimed US scientists split the atom in his inaugural speech, even he could not have imagined the chain reaction of online debate his boast would cause. Read more

More than half of those who earn Ph.D.s now decide to leave academia after graduation. Why, then, do so many graduate programs still assume their students will become professors? Read more

THE analysis reveals higher education sector has already passed feared milestone of axeing more than 10,000 jobs in a single year Read more

For-profit colleges and universities faced considerable scrutiny and a watchful eye from the previous federal administration, but that didn’t stop their consistent rise over the past five years. Read more

White male doctors are less likely to get hired for entry-level positions, according to a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Read more