In the latest episode of The Key, Inside Higher Ed’s news and analysis podcast, two economists highlight opportunities that college and universities can grab to improve engagement with their local ...

The public's confidence in higher education continues to drop, but two-year colleges are perceived more favorably than four-year institutions. Confidence in colleges and universities continues to sag ...

Sheryl Grey is a freelance writer who specializes in creating content related to education, aging and senior living, and real estate. She is also a copywriter who helps businesses grow through expert ...

As Donald Trump returns to the White House on this Martin Luther King Jr. Day—with a GOP Congress behind him, a vice president who’s called universities “the enemy” and a WWE powerhouse tapped as his ...

A long-souring public finally found a little more to like at colleges. For the first time in a decade, Americans grew more confident in higher ed, according to a Lumina Foundation-Gallup education ...

Technological tools, ranging from text-to-speech apps to audio-enhancing receivers, are being used more and more by schools to make content readily available to students with hearing and vision loss.

January 8, 2026 - It's time for John Fensterwald's annual predictions for what's in store for education in 2026. Escalating federal actions are shaking the foundations of higher education: college ...

I’ve spent more than five decades making difficult decisions in finance, government, business, and politics. Looking back, what most prepared me for the life I’ve led was the open exchange of ideas ...

At the top of another new year, we are looking ahead to some of the top trends in higher education for 2025. Over the past five years, higher education has transformed as students and employers have ...

Changing demographics in both students and staff, combined with rapid tech advances, offer an opportunity to invest in digital transformation. Higher education is at a crossroads as generational and ...

The Trump administration and its allies are upending American higher education: freezing funding, launching investigations, ratcheting up taxes, and threatening to do much more. Not so long ago this ...

Once a sleepy policy area on the national scale, higher education is now a central issue making headlines in the overall political discourse. Believe it or not, the education policy divides between ...