Federal oversight is outdated, relying on a 60-year-old accreditation model that rewards compliance over performance, fails to track outcomes, and leaves students burdened with debt and weak returns.

The ongoing efforts by some states to impose greater control over their public colleges and universities may result in lasting changes to the U.S. higher education landscape In conservative states, a ...

Over the next decade, American higher education will undergo a profound shakeout. The system will become more stratified, with elite institutions continuing to offer a rich, immersive and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on the human/political issues surrounding college admissions. Students prepare a display for a holiday ceremony on the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about education, edtech and higher education. To even the most casual observer, these must feel like belligerent times in ...

Section 1. Background. Although the Supreme Court of the United States has definitively held that consideration of race in higher education admissions violates students’ civil rights, the persistent ...

Seven-in-ten Americans now say the higher education system in the United States is generally going in the wrong direction – up from 56% who said this in 2020, according to a new Pew Research Center ...

As the global community reaches the halfway mark of the Decade of Action to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, challenges such as rising debt, geopolitical tensions, and climate change ...