EDUCATION

Hillary Clinton announces her "New College Compact," but some worry about the costs and unintended consequences of "cheap and quick."

The Democratic presidential candidate was also due to unveil a proposal specifically for students enrolled at historically black colleges.

Grove City College in Pennsylvania was named the most unfriendly campus for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students.

The Obama administration recently turned its much-debated college ratings system into a school comparison tool.

Americans won the mathematics competition for the first time in 21 years.

Civil-rights groups say they worry changes in the No Child Left Behind Act could result in students being lost in the system or failing to graduate.

More than 40 states use Common Core, a national set of English and math guidelines that dictate what students should be able to do at certain grade levels.

The U.S. Senate quietly passed a bill on Wednesday that lets public education money for low-income kids flow to financial consulting firms.

The study by Ohio State University showed that 32 percent of students neglected their studies because of the money they owed.

The Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act was set to expire Sept. 30,

It will debut later this summer, according to a blog post from the Education Department.

People 65 and older had the best opinion of community colleges, with 71 percent saying the education was "good" or "excellent."

A mistake on the June SAT affected about 487,000 U.S. students and cast further doubt on the validity of standardized testing. Now, the SAT is being put to the test.

The professorship will be funded by a donation from the Lego Foundation. But is it tenure track?

Consumers Digest named Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri, as the best public college value.

Democrats' free college proposals might not make it through Congress, but the issue will be front and center in the run-up to the 2016 election.

The Gloucester County School board in Virginia decided students with "gender identity issues" must use private facilities.

The Canadian study indicated sexual assault prevention programs could be a way to tackle rape on campus.

Students who took the exam on Saturday made clear on social media they were unhappy with the College Board's decision to let the exam results stand.

Nearly 10 million students work hard -- and a few cheat -- to pass China's annual university entrance exam, which critics say kills imagination.

Students at schools that shut down can request a closed school loan discharge or try to transfer their credits.

Three Maryland high schools switched to single-color graduation robes to accommodate transgender students.

A printing error caused proctors to give some students more time than others.

Scores for students from several international schools in China have been withheld pending investigation, raising concerns about the security of the SAT testing process.

The group of debt strikers has grown and wants Education Secretary Arne Duncan to cancel their federal student loans.

Native American student challenges high school's policy on not permitting wearing eagle feather during graduation ceremony.

With the end of the school year approaching, a look at some fun ideas to thank a favorite teacher.

How much do you know about the Scripps National Spelling Bee?

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Thursday officially withdrew his support for Common Core, which he used to support, and proposed developing a new set of state benchmarks for education.