That means a wealthy family with three children could expect to shell out more than $1 million by the time their youngest child completes a four-year degree. Read more

While U.S. prison-reform advocates celebrate reversal of a 30-year ban on incarcerated students accessing Pell Grants, counterparts in England and Wales say government inaction has stalled progress. Read more

Durham again found to have lowest proportion of students from its own region, but highlights work to boost north east's low HE participation rate Read more

It’s the biggest story, mark my words. I think it’s really worrying. There are going to be dead children. Read more

Applications are up and acceptance rates are down after a chaotic year in college admissions. But a number of factors could dampen enrollment optimism. Read more

Scientists have developed artificial intelligence (AI) to detect invasive Asian hornets, a Devon university says. Read more

University of California Los Angeles medical students were reportedly ordered to say a “non-secular prayer” to “Mama Earth” during a mandatory “structural racism” class. Read more

A working paper from the Community College Research Center (CCRC) at Columbia University studying two-year students’ habits has linked mental health-related issues, such as anxiety and depression, to worse persistence rates and credit accumulation. Read more

AI lecturers have the potential to free up academics’ time and create more immersive learning environments, but institutions are treading cautiously when it comes to introducing the technology into classrooms Read more

NASUWT annual conference backs plan for staff trained in mental health first aid in all schools and colleges Read more