Nevada colleges & universities earn a failing grade
Our nation's colleges are failing when it comes to affordability. A new education report card is out from the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education.

Combining Georgia colleges a way to save?
ATLANTA - Combining some historically black colleges and universities with their once-segregationist counterparts could provide some savings as the state battles a budget deficit that could top $2 billion, a key lawmaker said Monday. At a meeting exploring higher education spending, Senate Higher Education Committee Chairman Seth Harp, R-Midland, floated the idea of combining historically ...

Ohio public college, university chiefs meeting with Gov. Ted Strickland on tough budget forecast
The presidents of Ohio's public colleges and universities will meet in Columbus this afternoon to start sorting out how the gloomy state budget forecast could affect their students. Higher education, which for two years has enjoyed unprecedented state support and...

The Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges, and Universities 51st General Assembly
THE Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges, and Universities (PAASCU) opens today its 51st General Assembly at the Club Filipino in Greenhills, San Juan City, with the theme "New Horizons and Emerging Challenges for Accreditation.??

Willcox High School renews accreditation
Willcox High School students can be assured their credits will transfer if they have to change schools, and they are also better off when planning to attend four-year colleges and universities or join the military, said accreditation coordinator Shirley Ortega.

Combining colleges a way to save?
A lawmaker suggests merging black colleges and local universities.

State's community colleges score high in affordability
California's vast system of inexpensive community colleges has earned the state the top ranking ? and the only passing grade in the nation ? in a new analysis of America's college affordability.

King bill to require all schools to be ready for tragedy
Colorado could become the first state in the nation to require all schools, colleges and universities to prepare for horrific incidents, such as shootings.

Whitehaven News
FOURTEEN years ago our teacher training course was launched to meet a need in West Cumbria. At the time we were a long distance away from teacher training colleges or universities and there was a dearth of trainees in our schools.

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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Recent increases in tuition and fees at Oklahoma's colleges and universities has had no significant impact on enrollment patterns over the last year, according to a new report.

Two-year colleges chasing more bachelor's degrees
With increasing pressure to up the production of four-year degrees in Washington state, a few community and technical colleges have been adding baccalaureate programs to their course catalogs -- and they'd like to add even more.

FVSU Questions College Mergers
Shrinking budgets have forced Georgia lawmakers to get creative with cutting costs at state colleges and universities. Republican State Senator Seth Harp recently proposed merging two historically black colleges and universities with predominately white institutions.

A&M striving to get 'military-friendly' designation
A&M University System hopes to have all nine of its universities join the list of schools around the country that have obtained a ?military friendly? designation by the Service members Opportunity Colleges.

State Budget Cuts Affect Augusta State University
Georgia colleges and universities will feel the pinch once again. Today, the state?s board of regents approved another budget cut. Count on our Fraendy Clervaud. He has the story.

Georgia HBCUs, other schools might merge
As Georgia?s budget crisis deepens, a state senator from Columbus has called for two historically black universities to merge with other institutions in their communities.

Report: California country?s most affordable higher education option
But that distinction may be short lived as the state proposes tuition increases at its system of 109 community colleges and eyes budget cuts at its four-year universities.

State failing in college aid
Wisconsin provides less need-based financial aid to students at public colleges and universities than some neighboring states, according to a new report.

Report: Higher Education Lagging
FAYETTEVILLE -- Higher education in Arkansas is improving, but still doesn't make the grade, according to a national report card for colleges and universities.

Schools must return funds to Raleigh
Macon County Schools will be required to send approximately $174,000 back to the state due to the lack of current and anticipated revenues to support operations throughout state government.

MnSCU faces major budget cuts
The economic recession has hit hard on Wall Street, but up until now college students have really only felt the effects at the gas pumps. That stands to change though, as the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system faces major budget cuts over the next two years.