I t is no secret that much of the American higher-education system is facing considerable financial challenges. Fewer high-school graduates and older students are enrolling in college, operating costs ...

What effect will all those funding cuts have on campus? Which students might have an easier time getting into top schools?

A college education was once seen as the golden ticket to a better job, more money and a better life. But that confidence in ...

Newbury College, near Boston, which closed in 2019. Enrollment had declined to just over 600 students. Credit: The Boston Globe The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our ...

January 8, 2026 - It's time for John Fensterwald's annual predictions for what's in store for education in 2026. Going to college has always been my goal. From a very young age, there was no question ...

Student enrollment has increased at most suburban community colleges for the third consecutive year. Adding 3,011 students gave the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn a 13% year-over-year enrollment bump ...

The number of pro-Palestinian encampments at colleges nationwide continues to climb, reaching more than 80 campuses as of Wednesday. College leaders are grappling with how to balance students’ right ...