Seniors returning to classes at dozens of U.S. colleges and universities have one more hurdle to prepare for this school year: a new standardized test for graduating students intended to give prospective employers a...
Next spring, seniors at about 200 U.S. colleges will take a new test that could prove more important to their future than final exams: an SAT-like assessment that aims to cut through grade-point averages...
As college graduates nationwide grapple with overwhelming debt, higher education elite are living it up with first-class airfare, limousine rides and posh hotel stays. Worse, it appears they are often charging it to the...
With Howard University facing a possible downgrade of its credit rating, it’s clear that innovative and substantive change needs to happen at this storied and historic campus—and it needs to happen fast. The challenges...
President Obama’s proposal to establish a college rating system and tie student aid to what he calls “college value” got a mixed reception on Thursday from colleges, students and higher education experts, some of...
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