A commission assembled by Education Secretary Margaret Spellings finds that college is too expensive. The panel says students and parents would benefit from a common database that explains what ...

A plan being studied by the Department of Education to create a federal database of all U.S. college students to help improve graduation-rate tracking is raising privacy concerns among students and ...

Higher education institutional rankings have enjoyed an enormous rise in popularity over the past decade. Many of the mainstream ranking systems, however, may have methodological flaws, putting too ...