‘The college grading system [is] almost meaningless’: People see the Ivy League as an easy A
Higher education is mired in a PR crisis. Since the start of his second term, President Donald Trump[……] Read More
MacKenzie Scott rewrites $79B higher ed donation playbook, giving to HBCUs and community colleges
Americans gave an estimated $78.8 billion to colleges and universities in fiscal year 2025, a 4% yea[……] Read More
Education experts to Mamdani: why are you foisting AI on our kids?
The researchers, doctors, and child development experts have studied what generative AI does to deve[……] Read More
This CEO has teamed up with Google, Microsoft, and McKinsey to build an AI degree that could rival Harvard—and it will only cost $10,000 to attend
As millions of young people weigh what comes after high school—whether that’s a traditional college[……] Read More
Anthropic cofounder who majored in literature says knowing which questions to ask beats coding
AI may be restoring the importance of the liberal arts degree, at least according to the cofounder o[……] Read More
Education Department blindsides student loan borrowers
Ten years of teaching, nursing, or serving your community should count for something when it comes t[……] Read More
America’s schools admit screens make students worse off and are reversing years of tech-first policy
When McPherson Middle School in central Kansas banned cell phones in school four years ago, they did[……] Read More
The U.S. spends $88B a month in interest on national debt, equal to defense and education spending
The problem with an increasing debt burden is that it costs more to maintain it: This is precisely t[……] Read…
Meet the Gen Z grads reviving accounting—colleges are reporting near-perfect placement rates
Accounting, long stereotyped as dull and tedious, has struggled for years to attract young talen[……] Read More
College grads in ‘AI-proof’ careers like psychology and education see negative returns on degrees
There’s a boom in the economy: economics papers on the souring prospects of the recent college gradu[……] Read More