Our national politics are divided and angry in a way that often feels beyond our control. Cross-community school partnerships can be a local answer to the discord raging around us.

Others believe the lack of consistent language causes confusion; each college has its own format with its own vocabulary. This can make it difficult to answer the critical question: How much will this ...

A new and previously unreported estimate projects that 442 of the nation’s 1,700 private, nonprofit four-year colleges and universities, with a combined 670,000 students, are at risk of closing or ...

Tenure in higher education has long granted faculty the rights to peer review, committee deliberation and presentation of ...

A first-of-its-kind study has found that occupational, physical and speech therapies, among others — improve children’s test ...

Most community college students aspire to a bachelor’s degree, yet only a small fraction ever earn one. Many community college students lose nearly half their credits when they transfer. That must ...

About 20,000 newly-hired employees complete the 19- to 23- week residential training program annually at Infosys’s Global Education Center in Mysore, India. Credit: Ben Wildavsky The Hechinger Report ...

When policymakers debate whether community colleges should offer bachelor’s degrees, the arguments often sound abstract: mission creep, duplication, threats to university enrollment. Yet for the ...

CRAFTSBURY COMMON, Vt. — More than a dozen newborn lambs cavorted around a fenced-in yard beneath the scrutiny of their mothers and a few watchful students taking turns attending to them. This story ...

College enrollment is decreasing — the result of declining birthrates and concerns among parents that the financial investment in college isn’t worth it — and fewer students means fewer tuition ...