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Higher education is under siege, with many students and parents balking at high costs. In a series of op-eds, university leaders lay out their efforts to keep college affordable. This is the second in the series.
Here are some recent conclusions about higher education that are drawing national attention: College is unaffordable and overpriced, high...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Like many families, Jessica and Adrian Garcia, who live in the mountain resort town of Ruidoso, had to cobble together different child care options for their son when they returned to work after his birth in 2023.
Jessica, who works at the local branch of Eastern New Mexico University, and Adrian, a police officer, paid $300 a month for their so...
TACOMA, Wash. — Noah Herd fell in love with computers as a kid.
He taught himself to fix his family’s desktop when it broke and, after learning a programming language, built a video game on his own.
But it wasn’t until years later, when he took notice of tech companies offering six-figure salaries to programmers during the pandemic, that he seriously cons...
Harvard faculty have approved a controversial plan to overhaul the college’s grading system, including new limits on how many A’s professors can award. The goal: make an A mean something again.
But the debate goes beyond transcripts and GPAs. At a moment of deep skepticism toward elite higher education, some supporters say tougher grading could also help restore tr...
As colleges scramble to write rules for artificial intelligence in the classroom, one basic question remains unknown: How many students are actually using it?
An anonymous survey of 338 undergraduates at the University of Chicago shows that the answer may be hard to pin down — not just because AI use is changing quickly, but because students may not be self-reporti...