The online Excelsior College has become the largest nursing school in the nation. But while the school is accredited and has received numerous honors, Excelsior has come under…
Lake Forest College in Illinois responded to the recession by rolling out a three-year bachelor’s degree, offering students a chance to finish school sooner and join the workforce,…
Filling next year's schedule with classes that start at 2pm? According to a recent study, students who have later classes sleep longer than their counterparts that don't, but…
Lecture capture technology, according to a recent survey, doesn’t let overachieving students strut their stuff in the classroom, and they’re not happy about it.
Carlene Pinto watched from her middle-school classroom in Brooklyn as the plane pierced the second tower; then she trudged the three miles home as paperwork and dust rained…
Valerie DeVoss knows what test cheating sounds like: Tapping on a smartphone, the rustling of unseen papers, and barely audible whispering – all tipoffs that can be recorded…
Students attending for-profit colleges are subject to subprime mortgage-like loans that saddle them with thousands of dollars in debt and waste millions in taxpayer dollars, Democratic lawmakers and…
At a university farm in California's crop-abundant Central Valley, a group of U.S. Marines trudged through muddy fields on Monday to learn how to tend pomegranate trees, a…
Some of the country’s largest online education programs will have to comply with federal regulations far less stringent than once thought after the U.S. Education Department (ED) unveiled…