Kimberly Hefling, Associated PressCommunity CollegesCollege Presidents Express Support for Common CoreHigher education leaders in 33 states on Tuesday announced the formation of a coalition in support of Common Core education standards rolling out in most states.June 10, 2014African-AmericanSchool Integration Slipping 60 Years After BrownProgress toward integrating America’s schools since the landmark Brown v. Topeka Board of Education decision 60 years ago is being chipped away, and it’s no longer just a Black-and-White issue.May 14, 2014HomeNation’s Report Card: No Gains for 12th-GradersIn an abysmal showing, only about one-quarter of U.S. high school seniors performed solidly in math in a major assessment known as the nation’s report card.May 7, 2014HomeEducation Gets Top Billing on Capitol HillLawmakers looking ahead to the November elections are putting renewed focus on education.May 6, 2014Home55 Schools Face U.S. Federal Sex Assault ProbeThe Education Department has released the list of 55 colleges and universities facing investigations over their handling of sexual abuse complaints.May 1, 2014HomeCampus Rape Addressed by White House Task ForceThe Obama administration admonished colleges and universities ― “No more turning a blind eye” ― as it released guidelines designed to stem sexual assaults on campuses and help the victims.April 29, 2014HomeReport: 4 IN 5 U.S. High School Students GraduateU.S. public high schools have reached a milestone, an 80 percent graduation rate. Yet that still means 1 of every 5 students walks away without a diploma.April 28, 2014HomeCollege Board Provides Glimpse of New SATSample questions for the new version of the college-entrance test were released on Wednesday by the College Board, which announced last month that the new test will include real-world applications and require more analysis.April 16, 2014StudentsColleges Seek to Improve Remedial ProgramsThe odds have long been stacked against students like those in Edward Ennels’ remedial math classes at Baltimore City Community College.April 14, 2014SportsCollege Athletes Take Labor Cause to Capitol HillWASHINGTON ― Members of a group seeking to unionize college athletes are looking for allies on Capitol Hill as they brace for an appeal of a ruling that said full scholarship athletes at Northwestern University are employees who have the right to form a union.April 2, 2014Previous PagePage 3 of 4Next Page
