Education
The Controversial Reason Some Religious Colleges Forgo Federal Funding
The schools avoid reporting requirements, but students can’t get grants or loans.
Teaching Traumatized Kids
Some schools are using simple acts of kindness to support vulnerable students.
Clinton Takes a Page From Sanders's College Plan
The Democratic candidate would provide many students with free tuition, although she stopped short of making that universal.
Why Do So Many Graduate Students Quit?
Universities themselves may be contributing to burnout.
Hours Before Campaigning With Obama, Clinton Tries to Distance Herself on Education
The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee wants to stick close, but not too close, to the president’s legacy.
The End of Busing in Indianapolis
Designed to end school segregation, it’s not clear the program succeeded.
Why Did It Take So Long for Class-Based School Integration to Take Hold?
Half a century ago, the Coleman Report revealed that socioeconomic diversity is key to removing racial inequalities in education.
The Typical College Student Is Not Who You Think It Is
What percentage graduated from high school and enrolled within a year at a four year institution where they live on campus?
Taking More Courses May Help Solve the College Debt Crisis
Even though schools often encourage students to ease into their credit requirements