AMHERST, Mass. — The parking lots are mostly vacant. Locked and dark, many of the buildings are lifeless but for dying plants in dusty pots. One of the few people visible is a white-bearded man on a ...

“Colleges began to see themselves as providing this very broad suite of services, all of which were personnel-intensive,” Wood said — athletics, housing, dining, security, transportation, mental ...

As student mental health care needs overwhelm college counseling departments, universities create programs that prescribe nature, arts and belonging ...

An investigation found what Texas disciplinary programs look like at their worst. This is what they can look like when someone decides to do it differently ...

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More than 1,200 Colorado students have graduated with a seal demonstrating their climate awareness. The idea is spreading to other states ...

Americans are turning against higher education. At least, that’s what many of them say. Only 31 percent of Americans now consider a college education “very important,” accor ...

First grade students participate in reading activities. A new podcast from APM Reports’ Emily Hanford examines why reading instruction in this country has often let students down. Credit: Jackie Mader ...