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St. Augustine's University Files For Bakruptcy
In addition to filing for bankruptcy, Saint Augustine’s also stated that it would end a legal battle to preserve its accreditation, which is set to end May 15.
April 30, 2026
Community Colleges
The Quiet Revolution: Community Colleges Are Training America's AI Workforce
From a landmark Google partnership covering 2.1 million California students to a first-of-its-kind AI bachelor’s degree at an Arizona community college, the sector is moving with urgency.
April 29, 2026
Institutions
UW-Madison to Launch Standalone College of Computing and AI
The move represents the first time in 43 years that the university has established a new academic division.
April 28, 2026
Latinx
The $4.4 Trillion Opportunity: Why Closing California’s Education Gap is the Ultimate Investment
Hispanic and Latino Californians, who currently hold some of the state’s lowest attainment rates, account for $4.2 trillion of the projected impact alone.
April 28, 2026
Institutions
Low Birth Rates and Declining Enrollments Are Shuttering Small Colleges
Anna Maria College in Paxton, Mass. will close at the end of this semester, marking the latest in a series of New England institutions shutting their doors.
April 27, 2026
Institutions
Emory Law Criticized for Delayed Response to Student’s Violent Rhetoric
The expulsion came after students publicly complained that school officials were not sharing enough information or taking decisive action to ensure the safety of students for months.
April 24, 2026
HBCUs
Audit Finds "Lack of Controls" at North Carolina A&T Led to $780K in Preferential Payouts
The money came from $5 million in administrative “recovery” funds that were improperly used for student financial aid, the report states.
April 24, 2026
Institutions
Everett Community College Delays $38M Baker Hall Rebuild Amid Rising Construction Costs
This is not a localized issue of a single "obsolete" building in Washington; it is a systemic failure where structural underinvestment is forcing institutions to sacrifice the academic spaces of the future as they manage the decay of the past.
April 23, 2026
Latest News
Inside the Adult Education Fraud Probe at Danville Area Community College
The case reveals a bigger problem: programs that depend on outcome metrics to secure future funding face a constant incentive to manipulate the numbers or restrict access for learners who are unlikely to move them in the right direction.
April 23, 2026
HBCUs
HBCU Researchers Call for 'Data Sovereignty' to Redefine Institutional Success
Noting the often deficit framing of researchers' takes on HBCUs and the populations they serve, presenters at Wednesday's HBCU Research Network Virtual Conference said Black scholars have to be in these spaces where data is being counted and interpreted to realize how they are being measured and legitimized.
April 22, 2026
Latest News
Are Hyper-Accelerated Online Degrees Scalable for the Modern Workforce?
Some students are bypassing years of coursework to earn bachelor’s degrees in a matter of months, catching educators and accreditors off guard and sparking a high-stakes debate over academic integrity and the long-term value of a rapid-fire education.
April 22, 2026
Community Colleges
Why Two-Year Schools Are Higher Education's Fastest-Growing Sector
Community colleges are leveraging affordability and "reverse transfers" to become the most agile sector in American higher education.
April 21, 2026
Institutions
College Enrollment Rises for First Time Since 2012, But Per-Student Funding Hits a Wall
While state and local appropriations hit a record $130.7 billion in 2025, a 3.6% surge in enrollment has stretched resources thin. For the first time since 2012, per-student funding is on the decline — signaling a shift toward fiscal volatility just as institutions prepare to face a demographic cliff.
April 20, 2026
Latest News
Wealthy Donors Prop Up University Funding as Small-Scale Giving Fades
While the total amount of money donated by alumni increased, the actual number of donors is dwindling.
April 17, 2026
Students
18- To 20-Year-Olds Lead Community College Enrollment For the First Time
More students are earning postsecondary credentials before the age of 18, a trend that is likely due to the rise in dual enrollment programs.
April 17, 2026
Institutions
University of Michigan Restarts Presidential Search as Kent Syverud Steps Aside to Fight Brain Cancer
As institutions like the University of Michigan look to a shrinking pool of elite leaders, they must confront a sobering reality that the very political and regulatory pressures that make these roles so critical are driving top-tier talent to withdraw at the finish line.
April 16, 2026
Leadership & Policy
Judge Extends Reprieve for Private Colleges in Fight Over Trump’s Race-Reporting Mandate
The schools were initially required to submit the data by March 18. The new deadline is April 24.
April 16, 2026
Community Colleges
Why Community Colleges are the New Frontier for Older Adult Learners
Community colleges emerge as key partners as millions of older Americans pursue second and third career acts.
April 13, 2026
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