A growing number of Republican legislators are using their power in the name of intellectual diversity to get right-leaning professors in front of all students, at conservative-leaning civic centers.

Funding pauses, layoffs and looming budget cuts threaten a critical test

Several regional public universities have return on investment (ROI) values that are comparable to flagship institutions.

The demand for student information came after the administration promised to deport non-citizens who participated in what it called “pro-jihadist protests.”

Acting stats chief booted after only 15 days in the job; fate of the Nation’s Report Card unclear

Office for Civil Rights Initiates Title VI Investigations into Institutions of Higher Education

Federal layoffs that included workers at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau short-circuited work to help student loan borrowers with private loans who were victims of fraud

From liberal arts colleges to massive public flagships, institutions of all kinds are moving to comply with changing federal expectations.

Private videos reveal Trump adviser Russ Vought’s “shadow” plans for using the military on protesters, defunding the EPA and villainizing civil servants.

At a time when Americans have made clear that access to training and good jobs is a top priority, the Pre-Employment Transition Services program, intended to provide that training for students with di...

The Florida Board of Governors voted to remove hundreds of classes, many touching on race and gender, from general education offerings at all 12 state universities.

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Enforcement was already on the rise before Trump’s inauguration. Now street sellers are avoiding any risk of getting a criminal ticket that could make them ICE targets.

2024 NAEP test results document large increases in students who lack basic skills

A methodology error resulted in an undercount of first-year students and an overcount of dual enrollees, the research center’s executive director said.

Fewer than half of students at the largest nonprofit online institutions earn a degree after eight years. Is it an unfortunate reality or a cry for accountability?

The social networking giant will stop using third-party fact checkers and instead rely on users to add notes or corrections to posts. It is likely to please the Trump administration.

University teacher prep programs are changing to meet the expectations of more inclusive classrooms.

After a Supreme Court decision ended race-based admissions, some law schools saw a decline in Black and Hispanic students entering this fall. Harvard appeared to have the steepest drop.

The retail giant said it expected its operations to be largely unaffected by the strike of some drivers at contracting firms Amazon uses to deliver packages.

Typically, FAFSA information from students with undocumented parents isn’t shared with immigration officials. That may change under Trump.

About 10 percent of families who are eligible actually get child care assistance

Aaron Siri, who specializes in vaccine lawsuits, has been at Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s side reviewing candidates for top jobs at the Department of Health and Human Services.

Information on the financial aid form is protected, but many worry that could change

Several newlyweds leaving the Marriage Bureau recently told THE CITY that Trump’s retaking of the White House hastened their plans to make their partnership legal.

A new survey shows how the subject has become a proxy for academic rigor

The company has been accused of using algorithms to deny treatments and refusing coverage of nursing care to stroke patients.

Federal officials are eyeing changes to the types of information that schools nationwide must report about the experiences of students with disabilities.

States are loosening their child care rules to cut costs — in ways that could harm young children

California lawmakers are set to consider a bill that would require the state’s public universities to give admission priority to the descendants of slaves

McDowell County schools, in western North Carolina, helped to blunt the community impact from Hurricane Helene in late September. Following the storm, medical company Baxter International and official...

City officials and anti-hunger organizations are looking to shore up funding for SNAP ahead of a new, GOP-led Congress.

Rural Americans already have less access to higher education than people in cities and suburbs. Now the comparatively few universities serving rural students are cutting large numbers of programs and ...

The Trump administration has promised big changes, but he can’t make them alone.

Trump found new voters across counties and demographics to win the election. But Harris’s failure to match Biden’s 2020 performance was just as consequential.

Red dots represent states where Trump won the majority of the electorate, and blue dots where Harris did.

California is investing in dual enrollment programs, which give high school students access to college courses and credits. The vast majority of dual enrollment courses are offered by California Commu...

Congress is considering the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act, which would expand Pell Grant eligibility to include short-term workforce training programs, allowing more Americans to access education a…

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New research reveals that socioeconomic diversity has long been stagnant at prominent colleges — and that the SAT hasn’t been an equalizer.

The differences in how rich and poor children are educated start very early.

The yearslong trend is coming into the spotlight after affirmative action was struck down by the Supreme Court.