I write about education with a focus on finance and entrepreneurship. Mar 07, 2025, 06:30am EST Updated Jun 26, 2025, 09:55am EDT College administrators, often oblivious to economic realities, have ...

Some online colleges allow students to take unlimited courses on their own time, leading to quick degrees and worries about devaluing credentials.

When I attended Hampshire College in the early 2000s, a running joke among students was that the school was about to go bust: that it had run out of funding, lost its accreditation, or been sold to ...

College football is moving toward an earlier start to the season. On Thursday, the Division I FBS Oversight Committee recommended moving up Week 1 to the week typically reserved for Week 0, starting ...

More high school graduates are considering community college over a four-year school, recent studies show. For the first time, students aged 18 to 20 represented the largest share of first-time ...

Delaware County Community College is expected to cut some jobs in the coming months, including the potential elimination of all counseling positions, but the plan has been somewhat kept under wraps.

Approaching the end of spring practice across college football, now is the time coaching staffs hammer down their projected two-deeps and start glancing at the early-season schedule ahead of the 2026 ...

A recent poll shows AI’s increasing role in how students decide on college majors, creating a rapidly developing situation for universities that are still struggling to determine how the technology ...

The “demographic cliff” is upon us. The number of teenagers graduating from American high schools peaked last year. It will begin declining this spring and keep falling steadily through at least 2041.

COLCHESTER, Vt.—The financial troubles at St. Michael’s College hit home for biology professor Declan McCabe when he noticed Buckthorn shrubs encroaching on walking trails near the house of the campus ...

It’s a low time for higher education, depending on where you look. In recent years, dozens of colleges and universities have closed their doors, and dozens more have merged in an attempt to survive.

Bangor, MAINE-- Governor Janet Mills today signed the Fiscal Year 2026--2027 supplemental budget at Eastern Maine Community College in Bangor, making permanent her landmark Free Community College ...