Sara Weissman

Two-year colleges are calling for a funding increase for a National Science Foundation workforce program. They worry rapid-fire changes at the NSF could hamper the program's positive impact on their institutions.

A new research brief released by the Brookings Institution Monday takes a hard look at the best practices used by the community colleges that provide the most credentials of value.

Over a quarter of U.S. adults between the ages of 25 and 64—representing 41.7 million people—intend to enroll in some type of higher education program or training within the next two years, according to a new report from the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL) and CollegeAPP, a data analytics service.

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges is rebranding. The accreditor announced Thursday that starting in September it's changing its name to the Commission on Colleges and Universities.

Laws that allow undocumented students to pay in-state tuition have been targeted by the Trump administration. Two recent federal rulings offer a glimpse into how the wider legal battle is playing out.

Colleges and funders are replacing race-based scholarships with race-neutral alternatives as the Trump administration targets these programs, raising questions about their future.

The Peralta Community College District is turning two of its colleges into one. Some faculty, staff and students say the move is rushed.

The University of Arizona plans to transfer $70 million to itself from the university's foundation, effective June 30, the Tucson Spotlight reported.

Gaby Pacheco, president and CEO of the TheDream.US, says the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program has had an outsize impact on immigrant students since it was announced 14 years ago. But today, it's facing “death by a thousand cuts.”

The U.S. Department of Justice and Kansas officials swiftly reached an agreement to quash the state's law allowing undocumented students to pay