Administration

2-Year Colleges Are at Risk of 'Separate and Unequal' Future, Report Says

By Goldie Blumenstyk

The Century Foundation calls for radical change to avoid "the increasing economic and racial isolation of students" at community colleges.

With 'Gainful Employment' Talks Set, Department Hears Interested Parties

By Kelly Field

At a hearing, students' and veterans' groups argued for shoring up the rule. For-profit colleges argued for dropping it, or waiting for Congress to act.

As Gainful-Employment Talks Resume, Education Dept. Is Mum on Appeal

By Kelly Field

The department won't disclose its plans for efforts to regulate career-oriented programs.

'Dreamers' Could Receive Federal Student Loans Under Immigration Bill

By Lee Gardner

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved extending federal student loans, work-study funds, and other support to students who are in the United States illegally.

U.S. Appeals Court Allows Sex-Bias Case Against LSU to Proceed

By Eric Kelderman

Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge may not have discriminated against a female job candidate, the court said, but the evidence warrants a trial, not dismissal of the...