Americans — especially Republicans — are losing confidence in higher education, reports Gallup. Three years ago, 57 percent of U.S....

Millions of students drop out or “stop out” of college with some credits, but no degree. Degrees When Due, created by the Institute for...

Forty to 50 percent of high school graduates aren’t prepared to pass a community college class, writes Marc Tucker, president of the...

Our education system fails most students, argues Oren Cass, a Manhattan Institute senior fellow and author of How the Other Half Learns. ...

In a New Orleans charter high’s first year, students beat the state school performance average, writes Matt Candler, a board member, on...

Some non-elite colleges are freezing or dropping prices, reports Hechinger’s Matt Krupnick. They’re competing for a smaller cohort of...

Which colleges are best at helping students graduate, earn more and pay back their student loans? The University of North Carolina at...

As the U.S. is running low on 18-year-olds. Non-elite colleges are having trouble meeting enrollment or net tuition revenue targets,...

California is moving ahead with an online college for “stranded workers,” reports Mikhail Zinshteyn on EdSource. It will offer short-term...

Job hunting is a class at Skidmore, a liberal arts college in upstate New York, reports NPR’s Elissa Nadworny. Paul Calhoun, a business...

Immigrant adults are taking summer jobs once done by U.S. teenagers, writes Paul Bedard in the Washington Examiner. “Immigrants — legal...

Linking community college funding to graduation rates is tricky, writes David Kirp, a Berkeley professor and  of the Learning Policy...

Requiring college-prep coursework to earn a diploma is a mistake, writes Russell Rumberger on EdSource. An emeritus University of...

Bill Gates is offering all 2018 college graduates a free download of his favorite book, Hans Rosling’s Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re...

Young people can succeed in technical jobs even with mediocre grades in math and science or liberal arts majors, claims a new study, on...

Middle-schoolers in Ohio are learning math, science and programming — and competing in contests such as MakerMinded to expose them to...

Carlos Huerta, an engineering student at Downtown College Prep Alum Rock High, works on wheels for a “drop-and-dash” robot for the...

When my daughter was in preschool, she wanted to grow up to be a ballet dancer. I remember a boy who wanted to be a tap dancer and a chef...

Elite universities help well-off students do well, writes Derek Thompson in The Atlantic. They do little for upward mobility because they...

Our competitors do a better job of enabling students to gain more education than their parents, she writes. Once, public education was...