Performance Funding for California Community Colleges
Critics argue a performance-funding formula will lead to grade inflation, decreased funding, and lower completion rates.
Higher Education Reform is Delayed in the Senate
A Senate stalemate halts the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act until 2019. But what are the alternatives?
California Plans to Expand Language Study
An ambitious initiative to increase second-language proficiency in K–12 schools aims to prepare students for a multilingual global economy.
Decreased Funding for Public Institutions
For the first year more public college revenue came from tuition than government funds. What does this mean for diversity?
Why Free Tuition Isn’t Exactly Free
Studies show that tuition-free systems across the globe don’t necessarily provide free access without strong policy and financial aid.
Addressing Racism Outright on Campus
Students at the UK’s Exeter University demand the school respond to racist incidents before they impact institution's image.
Higher Education Confronts Sexual Misconduct and Changing Federal Policy
What constitutes sexual misconduct? Who decides? How should colleges and universities handle sexual harassment and assault cases on their campuses? Can university... Read More
Are Sit-Ins a Movement Across HBCUs?
Students at Howard protest housing conditions and lack of financial aid, encouraging students across colleges to do the same.
Stevens Point Students Protest Humanities Cuts
Stevens Point revisits proposed cuts to humanities majors after strong opposition from students and faculty.
What the 2018 Spending Bill Means for Education and the Humanities
Last March, the Trump administration proposed eliminating national humanities, arts, and education programs despite the fact that the combined cost of these... Read More