ERIC GORSKI, AP Education WriterCommunity CollegesForeign Language Courses Growing on CampusesA growing number of college students are studying foreign languages, a trend propelled by greater interest in Arabic, a broader palette of languages being taught and more crowded language classes at community colleges, a new study finds.December 8, 2010StudentsCollege Tuition Costs Climbing Again This FallCollege tuition costs shot up again this fall, and students and their families are leaning more on the federal government to make higher education more affordable in tough economic times, according to two reports issued Thursday.October 28, 2010Community CollegesU.S. Education Department Delays Rule Opposed by For-profit CollegesThe U.S. Education Department said it will take more time to finish new regulations targeting for-profit college job-training programs.September 26, 2010StudentsCollege Loan Default Rates Rise, Report SaysThe number of college students who defaulted on their federal student loans climbed in the fiscal year that ended in September 2008, according to new government data released Monday.September 14, 2010African-AmericanACT Scores Dip, But More Students College-readyAverage scores on the ACT college entrance exam inched downward this year, yet slightly more students who took the test proved to be prepared for college, according to a report released Wednesday.August 18, 2010StudentsMinority Student Activists Protest Education CutsIn California, there is a growing movement of minority students rallying around a new cause—fighting a budget crisis that’s undermining access to higher education at a time when students of color have become a stronger demographic force.May 12, 2010HomeReport: College Endowments Suffer Huge DeclinesCollege and university endowments suffered huge losses in the fiscal year that ended last June, a new report finds, but stronger investment returns in recent months point to a rebound.January 28, 2010Page 1 of 1
