Higher education affordability
Switching majors is adding time and tuition to the already high cost of college
Despite the spiraling cost of the investment, some students commit to it without a plan
From foster care to college
Western Michigan University is one of several colleges that have started programs to help foster youth earn degrees
OPINION: Universities around the world must do more to help refugees
How one European business school is working to meet the global challenge
At top colleges that train America’s elite, veterans are an almost invisible minority
Of 1 million GI Bill recipients now in college, the most elite schools enroll well under 1 percent
As students flock to credentials other than degrees, quality-control concerns grow
Policymakers try to bring consistency to what “microcredentials” actually mean
COLUMN: Two new documentaries showcase a long and winding road to college
‘Personal Statement,’ and ‘Unlikely’ hit the film festival circuits with stories of real-life obstacles and struggles
How the Georgia governor’s race could influence college access there
Report finds Georgia’s public system has two tiers, limiting access for lower-income students
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One state uses data about job needs to help decide what colleges should teach
A seemingly obvious way to connect supply with demand, the approach remains rare
STUDENT VOICE: Homeless in fifth grade, now a college sophomore
‘I was told my entire life to aim a little bit lower. I needed to show that we are all capable of more’
Not many of South Carolina’s African-American high school grads attend its flagship campus
A video report with University of South Carolina students and the college president
