Online college students in Massachusetts, Arkansas, and Minnesota soon could have more limited school options as colleges and universities plan to withdraw their online programs from those states…
George Washington University students who received “A” grades in two courses that were never taught will be refunded their money and allowed to keep their class credits, according…
A George Washington University medical school professor has resigned after students complained that she never taught a required class and assigned all her students an “A’’ grade, the…
Politicians and educators have been wringing their hands for years over test scores showing American students falling behind their counterparts in Slovenia and Singapore, the New York Times…
Every summer for the past decade, we have conducted a writing program for college-bound, low-income minority students, say William G. Tierney, professor of higher education and director of…
Higher education is in dire need of a customer retention program. Close to half of all college students never finish the school they started, Forbes reports.
My colleague Peter Whoriskey, a math major, made a big splash last spring with a story that cited groundbreaking research by Georgetown University economist Anthony Carnevale. He showed…
With more than 95,000 full-credit and continuing education students for fall 2011, Lone Star College is the largest and fastest-growing community college system in Texas. Lone Star College…
In June, Desiree Smith was graduated from Murry Bergtraum High. Her grades were in the 90s, she said, and she had passed the four state Regents exams. Since…
If you’re trying to figure out what to study in college, a new report suggests you would do well choosing a major in science, technology, engineering or math,…