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It's tough to believe all this could happen in just one week,but here we are with the weekly...
CAMBRIDGE,Mass. — Doyung Lee is a living rebuke to the conventional maxim (common saying...
Faculty and administrators know that,in principle, whether you are never asked to examine, and let...
DELAWARE,Ohio — Behind the misleading peaceful of a small college campus in the summer, things are...
When prospective students want to know how much money they’ll form if they major in a specific...
American society is obsessed with a single route to success. We tell our children they must acquire...
Last week,the notion of a potential move by the U.S. Department of Justice received swift pushback...
WASHINGTON — Pssst: America’s colleges and universities know a way to stay,and even reverse,...
Apprenticeships date to the Middle Ages,but modernized versions of the workforce training programs...
TUKWILA,Wash. — Like most other American tall school students, Garret Morgan had it drummed into...
When most people think approximately diversity,they tend to mainly consider race, ethnicity, and...
This article appears courtesy of Washington Monthly. Four floors above a boring cinder-block lobby...
In 2006,I traveled from Boston to Charlottesville, Virginia, and to interview moment-year law...
Classroom “clickers” quiz students in real time,allowing instructors to gauge student learning...
WASHINGTON — It’s no surprise that much of the conversation at gatherings of university...
MILES CITY,Mont. — On her ranch far from the tall-powered fiberoptic connections of major cities,...
Landan Moore decided in middle school that he wanted to attend the best college possible. Attaining...
More than half of the country’s top public universities replaced low-income students...
GAMBIER,Ohio — Walking into the only dining corridor on Kenyon College’s campus final year,...
When Education Secretary Betsy DeVos released her department’s budget,helping college students...
ALLENTOWN,Pa. — Home-schooled until college, Makkah Davis, and 21,had zero exposure to classes and...
Far more low-income students are qualified to attend the nations most selective colleges and...
Latasha Gandy thought she was the ideal high school student. Attending Arlington Senior High School...
NEWARK,N.J. — Stacy Tyndall is precisely the kind of person the city of Newark hopes will stick...
Students,parents, policymakers and the public need good information to understand how well community...
WASHINGTON A bill proposed by Republicans in the House of Representatives could change the...
Mississippi’s regulatory oversight of for-profit colleges is weak,and the state does not do enough...
University enrollment continued to decline in the fall for the sixth straight year,adding more evil...
Latino students absorb made progress closing the college graduation gap between themselves and their...
The promise of big data versus the menace of Big Brother. That’s the storyline of an...
Latino students have been making progress in college and earning degrees at a faster rate than in...
Latino students possess been making progress in college and earning degrees at a faster rate than in...
When Dustin Gordon’s high school invited juniors and seniors to meet with recruiters from colleges...
The arts and cultural sector are no stranger to budget cuts. They’ve endured a number of...
Two-thirds of students at American community colleges struggle to pay for food and half to find a...
When Laken Blount got a call from a man who claimed she’d earned enough college credits to earn an...
The New York Times has a new education supplement,called Learning, and The Hechinger Report is...
WASHINGTON — A bill proposed by Republicans in the House of Representatives could change the...
TULARE,Calif. — Here in California’s heavily Latino agricultural heart, Adrian Lopez has worked...
High school students today spend an increasing proportion of their time thinking approximately...
This story was produced jointly by inewsource San Diego,a data-focused investigative news...
Dustin Gordon grew up thinking he would work the land. He’s from Sharpsburg,Iowa, population 89,...
More than 80 main colleges and universities are committed to a 2025 national goal of enrolling 50000...
We receive dozens of letters to the editor every month. Readers react to our stories positively and...
PITTSBURGH — Jessica Smith raised an arm and pointed across the lobby of the university student...
The belief that research is the only certain path to higher status has devalued teaching and...
Some small private colleges are spending nearly twice as much on administration as on...
Most students in fully online college courses live close to the educational institution offering...
Despite a growing demand for more diversity in higher education,more than 70 percent of college...
Three-quarters of Americans think it’s easier to succeed in life with a college degree than...
WATERVILLE,Maine — Megan Ruby may still be in only her first year at Thomas College, majoring in...
THORNDIKE,Maine — The complex of plastic-covered greenhouses just off Route 220 could belong to...
Editor’s note: The Hechinger Report followed six students through the college application process...
Signs of difficulty at the Charlotte School of Law percolated for years. In exchange for the median...
TEXARKANA,Texas — New buildings are shooting up around the sun-baked grounds of the Texas A&M...
At first,they were loney experiments. Community colleges were rolling back their remedial math...
Back in the 1980s,Derek Peterson was admitted to Stony Brook University in New York as portion of a...
Federal lawmakers are debating the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act against the backdrop...
Editor’s note: This story is part of Map to the Middle course,a Hechinger Report series looking at...
This fable was produced by The Marshall Project,a nonprofit news organization covering the U.S....
Like everyone else,I was devastated when I learned approximately yet another high school shooting....
Melissa Coombs bet on college. She took out loans,moved to Maine from Connecticut, and spent four...
Editor’s note: This account led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter,which is delivered...
CARSON,Calif. — At Cal State Dominguez Hills, the low November sun had faded to dusk when...
Scott Gordon had just arrived in his job as provost of Eastern Washington University when an alumnus...
University presidents are often asked: “What keeps you up at night?” Among the various issues...
ITHACA,N.Y. — Maya Portillo started life solidly in the middle course. Both her parents were...
novel YORK — It was after caring for her aging mother that Carmen Zapata got the idea of working...
‘Raise enough money to withhold your classes from being purged.’ Here in Georgia,that’s what I...
PITTSBURGH — Monet Spencer remembers traveling to affluent suburban tall schools when she was a...
ATLANTA – Alduha Leon and Jared Sanders,roommates at Savannah State University, dined on hot dogs...
AUSTIN,Texas — “Inquiry-based shared inquiry across cognitive and affective domains.” “An...
JOHANNESBURG — From one side of the highest levels of the University of Witwatersrand...
Latinos gain up the fastest growing segment of California’s population,but they do not benefit...
In 1912,my noteworthy-grandfather donated land and money to build St. Damiana Coptic Orthodox Church...
WILLISTON,N.D. — From a window in the Williston State College petroleum technology laboratory, in...
The monotony of working retail had finally gotten to Amalia Lewis-Miller by 2015,when she decided to...
“Echalé ganas,mijo,” my grandpa would often say apply yourself and put efforts into your...
In February 2015,I arrived on a snowy Brown University campus for the first 1vyG conference. 1vyG is...
portray a grim picture for American higher education,touchy’s Investors Service recently changed...
DENVER — David Andy went to college after graduating from high school,spent his first two...
In the global marketplace,trade students are demanding coursework that gives them a window on the...
CARROLLTON,Ga. — In a classroom of a technical college an hour from Atlanta, Kimberly Hinely picks...
TROY,N.Y. — Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute was not Tiana Young’s first choice for college,...
COLORADO SPRINGS,Colorado — Max Aaron may absorb been the 2011 men’s junior figure-skating...
occupy you ever tried having a conversation with someone on campus,when they hesitantly and...
It was through karate that I learned the importance of the challenge. With thick glasses and...
More than 80 leading colleges and universities are committed to a 2025 national goal of enrolling...
unusual YORK – A few days after headlines exploded about yet another university president...
ATLANTA — A trade major at Clark Atlanta University,Delaina Mims said she spends at least eight...
YELLOW SPRINGS,Ohio — The summer gathering of alumni at Antioch College was not your conventional...
ASHEVILLE,N.C. — Clare Cameron stood behind a folding table, stacked with zucchinis, and...
When Karla Mendoza moved from her predominantly Mexican-American neighborhood in San Diego to travel...
SAN MARCOS,Calif. — Like many American high school seniors, Rynon Reyes is looking ahead to...
BLOOMFIELD,N.J. — When Mary unprejudiced became a teacher in 2012, her classes often contained a...
Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Higher Education newsletter, which is delivered...
final year alone,more than 900000 low-income students who applied for and were found eligible for...
In 2015,the U.S. Department of Education levied a $30 million fine against for-profit Corinthian...
This story was produced by The Island Packet and The State,and reprinted with permission. While...
Undocumented students already enjoy a tough road to get through college. Just 5 to 10 percent of the...
When Mario Martinez went to Liberty University,a private Christian college in Lynchburg, Virginia,...
RANDOLPH CIRCLE,Vt. — With vertical mills, lathes and flat screen monitors at their disposal, and...
This story is section of Map to the Middle lesson,a Hechinger Report series exploring the good...
In January 2016,as tensions boiled over the recent water crisis in Flint, Michigan, and I felt...
My eyes started to glaze over as I read the seemingly endless questions contained in the 10-page...
Career readiness. It is a phrase du jour in the education world and the impetus for conversations...
In 2017,Mississippi identified four subjects and teaching specialties and 41 school districts as...
OXFORD,Miss. — Nekkita Beans, a Mississippi native and president of the University of...
The enduring current concept of what it means to go to college sends young people the message that...
Low-income parents in an Arkansas program are earning college degrees and certificates at twice the...
Historically black colleges and universities have encountered criticism from pundits who propose...
Going to college pays off,on average. But to maximize the chance that a college education offers a...
Your disabilities achieve not mean you can’t choose what you want to achieve with your life. I...
Ranferi Avilez is assembly friends for a late lunch. It’s unseasonably hot in Houston for...
The Hechinger Report recently wrote approximately some alarming data from the U.S. Department of...
To rep to the 99A college prep English class at California’s San Quentin State Prison,you pass...
A glimpse into America’s future labor market suggests a boom in health care jobs,soaring...
Higher education has undergone a sea change. For most of nowadays’s students, the iconic image of...
When the number of students at Hawaii Pacific University started to drop at an alarming rate,the...
I stand in front of an auditorium of 300 students at a recent student orientation,and half of them...
HAMILTON,Ontario — On a sun-splashed quadrangle suffused with the enthusiasm of a unusual...
It’s no secret that many of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious colleges and the...
The official federal graduation rates for colleges and universities that serve large numbers of...
We receive dozens of letters to the editor every month. Readers react to our stories positively and...
Seventy Bigbelly solar compactors replace 117 trash,recycling bins around campus Over spring...
A number of recent articles acquire highlighted the value of career and technical education (CTE) at...
The United States is lagging behind other wealthy nations when it comes to preparing students for...
NEWARK,Calif. — It’s a few months before she’ll graduate from Newark Memorial tall School and...
EAST LANSING,Mich. — One of the most active student clubs at Michigan State University meets every...
It’s a balancing act. Liberal-arts colleges remain under pressure to reduce the cost of attendance...
Many of the nation’s best public universities are enrolling disproportionately few...
Editor’s note: This anecdote led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is...
If Jane Smith in Arkansas invented a method to ensure the success of rural English language...
Across the nation and the globe,our economy is shifting. While automation may not replace your job,...
Turning around struggling high schools is the toughest work in education reform. Research found that...
Editor’s note: The Education Departments inspector general on Sept. 22 recommended that the...
The number of single mothers in college more than doubled between 2000 and 2012,but a minority of...
Following President Trump’s decision to finish the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals...
FONTANA,Calif. — At a steel factory dwarfed by the adjacent Auto Club Speedway, Fernando Esparza...
Victim of a years-long state budget impasse,Northern Illinois University has a $35 million funding...
My friend Joanne was packing her youngest child off to college this month and wrestling with a...
ATLANTA – DeAngelo Bowie goes to work five days a week at 1 p.m. at a pet store warehouse and...
We receive dozens of letters to the editor every month. Readers react to our stories positively and...
The number of college and university students has dropped for five straight years,to about 18...
FRESNO,Calif. — When Jerry Gomez-Delgado thinks back to his first year at California State...
A liberal arts education can be a transformative experience,but only whether a student is awake to...
SALEM,Mass. — When Elycea Almodovar was searching for a college three years ago, she had just two...
SALEM,Mass. — When Elycea Almodovar was searching for a college three years ago, she had just two...
LOUISVILLE,Ky. The single, formerly homeless mothers living in Family Scholar House apartments are...
When Robyn Young was growing up,she never thought of herself as college material. She says when she...
Earlier this year,a first-generation college student told a disturbing chronicle in The Hechinger...
Katherine Kerwin didn’t like to see a portion of the student fees she pays being spent to bring...
As college costs have climbed well beyond both the rate of inflation and the average rise in family...
As college costs have climbed well beyond both the rate of inflation and the average rise in family...
More single mothers are enrolling in college but most of them aren’t graduating. This is sobering...
Young undocumented immigrants are fighting for increased opportunities to disappear to college as...
President Trump may own decided to remove the U.S. from the 194-nation Paris Climate Agreement, but...
More than 42 percent of students who arrived at the state’s community colleges in 2014 required at...
The Trump administration has reversed Obama-era policies encouraging universities to consider race...
To what extent should standardized tests play a role in college admissions? For many college...
LA VERNE, Calif. — Gage Ramirez was a year and a half into his studies toward a biology degree at...
There’s something of a social expectation that one “peaks in tall school” and that the best...
A senior at Purdue University,Sage Archer was surprised to accumulate an email out of the blue from...
The number of single mothers in college more than doubled between 2000 and 2012,but a minority of...
We’re eight months into the Trump administration and all signs point to an erosion of civil rights...
SAN DIEGO — In the main room of a onetime fraternity house at the edge of San Diego State...
Jocelyn Ramirez enrolled in a two-year program to earn her associate’s degree from Wilbur Wright...
Mississippi is now relying more on tuition revenue than state and local appropriations to fund...
PRESQUE ISLE,Maine — For the first few minutes of Scott Dobrin’s anatomy and physiology class at...
Recently,18 adults, including a former car salesman and a stay-at-home dad, or took a chance on an...
Dozens of American colleges and universities are investigating their historic ties to the slave...
COLORADO SPRINGS,Colo. In her spotless camouflage battle uniform, Monica Callan stood apart from...
SEATTLE — Noah Williams’ college education was behind schedule before he even stepped foot in a...
The supply of students continues to decline,but college and university sticker prices haven’t....
Alduha Leon wanted to earn a degree in marine science from Savannah State University. But between...
Many students in my “Music and Healing” course played in school bands and orchestras,or sang in...
BOSTON — Josh Caouette was cramming for a test in the doctoral program he’s just begun in...
Students who believe outstanding balances that prevent them from finishing college are often short...
More than half a billion dollars in surplus lottery funds,meant for Georgia’s college students, is...
Bigbelly bins on College Hill – One of the 30 pairs of Bigbelly waste and recycling bins sits near...
Many parents heralded this year’s Supreme Court decision on Endrew F. v. Douglas County Schools as...
The demand for colleges and universities to justify their existence is greater than ever before....