Amid concerns about affordability, a cost ceiling may sound like a slam dunk for students. But policy experts say it can have surprising consequences.

Massachusetts is now a couple years into its experiment in rolling back the clock on college policy—and not in a good way. At a time when higher education policy nationwide is shifting to focus on the ...

New York’s free community college program is drawing strong interest, with more than 16,500 people applying to the new $47-million initiative. The program covers the tuition of adults interested in ...

IDEA Public Schools is on a mission: College for All. Since opening its first campus in 2000 with just 150 students in the Rio Grande Valley, IDEA has grown into the fastest-growing network of tuition ...

Roughly 50 percent of families no longer see college as a good investment, according to a soon-to-be released book on higher education. In author Jeff Selingo's "DREAM SCHOOL: Finding the College That ...