As a Ford Foundation executive, Mr. Armsey directed more than $350 million in grants to universities in the 1960s while prompting the foundation to d read more

Hard hit by budget cuts, the California State University system is planning to cut its enrollment by 10,000 students for the 2009-10 academic year. read more

College administrators who really seek to understand the value of the SAT would do well to learn from the varied experiences of New York’s state univ read more

Under the governor’s proposal, school districts across the state could face staff reductions, larger class sizes and fewer extracurricular programs. read more

A frail economy prompted a gesture of compromise from Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers. read more

The investigation by the attorney general appears to be focused on the adequacy of disclosure of policy terms and costs to students. read more

The president of Suffolk University in Boston received a $2.8 million pay package in 2006-7, while the president of Ohio State University was compens read more

Vanessa Sievers was not content to wait tables or make coffee as a side job. Instead she ran for treasurer of Grafton County, N.H., and won. read more

Dr. Weinstein was a researcher at Columbia University who advanced the study of how pollutants and other environmental factors can cause cancer. read more

The A-through-F grading system for New York City schools is billed as a public information tool, but the grades can obscure salient information about read more