Excluding nursing from the federal list of professional advanced degree programs is part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Of all government departments, one would think the Department of Education ...

Plus, readers on investing in infrastructure and war-proofing your budget. The March 9 editorial “ Cracking down on graduation speeches won’t solve the problem on campus ” highlighted New York ...

Program giving academic, financial support helps City Colleges grads earn more, study finds By Mary Norkol. Support works: Community college students who participate in the Chicag ...

Plummeting literacy rates have fueled a bitter debate over how best to teach reading. And artificial intelligence turning up ...

Olympic figure skater Alysa Liu represents a beautiful hope for burned-out gifted and shows that struggling can make life feel meaningful.

Students who started getting help from the nonprofit One Million Degrees while in high school were more likely to earn an associate degree and, on average, earned $14,000 more than their counterparts, ...

For most Tufts students, senior spring is a ceremonious cap on their past four years. It marks a time to decrease workload, to enroll in fun classes and — perhaps most dauntingly — to figure out plans ...

In the 1980s and 1990s, if a high school student was down on their luck, short on time, and looking for an easy way out, cheating took real effort. You had a few different routes. You could beg your ...

Are you wondering how much snow the weekend's major nor'easter has already dropped amid the continuing winter storm? Here's how to check on your local snow totals using your ZIP code, city or town.

K-12 students reflect on life under the school-day smartphone ban. K-12 students are two thirds of the way through their first year under a smartphone ban during the school day. The ban was intended ...

This year’s tassel is causing a hassle. Columbia University is moving its graduation from the Ivy League school’s campus to its uptown football stadium — prompting a group of angry students to claim ...

On Presidents Day, The OBSERVER joined a coalition of Black media outlets and education advocates to host a nonpartisan gubernatorial forum focused squarely on one issue: improving outcomes for Black ...