EDUCATION
Is a College Degree Still Essential for Success?
Experts debate the relevance of a college degree after student debt soars to over $1.7 trillion.
Olivet University Accreditation, Visas Under Review After California Ruling
Founded by South Korean cleric David Jang, the university remains the subject of a labor trafficking and visa fraud probe by Homeland Security Investigations
UnitedHealthcare Sued by Dozens of Schools Over Price of Insulin
Lawsuits filed in New Jersey are part of hundreds of complaints against UnitedHealthcare, PBMs, and pharmaceutical giants over the price of insulin.
Texas' Teachers Are More Diverse Than California's: Report
A report found that 43 percent of Texas' teacher workforce was composed of people from historically disadvantaged groups in 2022.
Map Shows States With Most Diverse Teachers
A new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality showed the states with the most and least diverse teacher workforces.
'Fat Studies' Course Introduced at University of Maryland
The course will examine "fatness as an area of human difference subject to privilege and discrimination."
New Education Voucher Program Offers $6,500 for Scholarships
Applications for parents begin in early 2025.
Columbia Law Professor Pops Champagne to Celebrate Supreme Court Rulings
Professor Philip Hamburger said the administrative state had reached a tipping point as he toasted recent rulings.
Who Is Jonathan Spanos? Racist Video Sparks University Resignation
He held a position on the Pennsylvania State York Advisory Board and owns the restaurant The Paddock on Market.
One of the Most Popular College Majors Has One of Highest Rates of Depression
Business was found to have the fifth highest increasing rates of depression from 2019 to 2024.
These Are the Most Depressed College Students by Major
A study found that medical students saw the highest rates of increasing depression from 2019 to 2024, at a whopping 35.3 percent.
Map Reveals the Worst Cities in United States for College Grads
Cities were ranked according to rent cost, entry-level job opportunities, average salaries, monthly expenditure, and ratings of local bars and restaurants.
Trans Woman Sues University, Alleging Discrimination Over Firing
Liberty University has requested dismissal of the case, citing religious protections as an evangelical institution.
A Popular College Major Is the Most Likely to Leave Students Underemployed
Criminal justice remains a popular college degree choice among undergraduates.
Hundreds of U.S. Schools Impacted by Listeria Contamination Food Recall
Schools in at least 16 U.S. states and the District of Columbia may have been sent contaminated meat products.
Five College Majors Most Likely to Leave Students Unemployed
Criminal justice graduates had the highest levels of underemployment at 71.5 percent.
Police Dept Spends $150K on Custom Cybertruck for Officers To Drive to Schools
The modified Tesla Cybertruck will be used for drug education programs in schools.
Missouri Judge Puts Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan on Hold Again
Six Republican-led states requested the injunction, fearing the Department of Education could unlawfully cancel billions in loans.
Student Loan Update: 27.6 Million Borrowers Get Good News
"It's a huge win for student loan borrowers who qualify for the forgiveness terms the Biden administration outlined," Beene told Newsweek.
How Elite Get Into NYC's Best Schools, According to Top Insider
Dana Haddad told Newsweek: "Parents can't always get what they want and soon realize their friends are their competition."
Biden Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Explained as Applications Close
Fresh Start allowed borrowers to get out of default, but the deadline to enroll was October 2 at 3 a.m. ET.
University of Hawaii Faces Backlash Over $285M Navy Research Deal
University of Hawaii students have outcried the school's poised renewal of its $285 million contract with the U.S. Navy.