
America Wakes Up From Its Dream of Free College
A flurry of state and local programs to cover students’ tuition and attention by top politicians made a national program seem possible. Then Trump won.

A flurry of state and local programs to cover students’ tuition and attention by top politicians made a national program seem possible. Then Trump won.

In most other countries outside the U.S., the most prestigious universities are public.

The outrageous price of a U.S. degree is unique in the world.

The first program of this kind, founded in 1968, inspired the expansion of ethnic studies as a discipline, which provides an important counter-narrative to typically Eurocentric college classes.

This mismatch creates a child-care crisis between 3 and 5 p.m. that has parents scrambling for options.

Since its publication 20 years ago, The Care and Keeping of You has taught young girls about their bodies in a uniquely forthright and approachable way.

Recent lawsuits suggesting reverse discrimination have aligned the interest of white Americans and Asian Americans, raising complex questions about identity and privilege.

How a hypothetical accusation could actually play out in practice, if the Education Department’s proposed rules become law

A new report shows how these institutions hound people to enroll, and then leave them with little besides a pile of loans they often can’t pay back.

The Nineteenth Amendment didn’t benefit only women, whom it gave the vote. A new study suggests it also contributed to kids staying in school longer.