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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a new effort to help more students earn college credit before they graduate from high school.

A new survey examines how the COVID-19 pandemic affected college application activity, finding that test-optional policies were especially influential for students of color.

Postsecondary enrollment shrank by 4.1% this spring, with losses concentrated at community colleges, according to a new report.

The Freeman Hrabowski Scholars Program will invest in early-career academic scientists in honor of University of Maryland Baltimore County’s outgoing president, who helped transform UMBC into the nation’s top producer…

At a time when a strong labor market is enticing students to pause their studies and prioritize full-time employment, universities like Morgan State are finding ways to re-engage adult learners…

What if colleges pursued and applied for students, rather than the other way around? One company hopes the approach will broaden students’ opportunities, reduce strain on counselors, and diversify college…

A new report from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce shows how young adults’ journey to attain a good job has grown longer, highlighting the importance of…

The amount private colleges discount their tuition and fees reached record highs of 49% for all undergraduates and 54.5% for first-time, full-time undergraduates.

The U.S. Department of Education this month urged colleges and universities to consider spending federal coronavirus relief funding on mental health resources and services.

Black and Latinx high school seniors are among the demographic groups whose college plans disproportionately changed during the pandemic.