Legacy Topic: Education

What Mississippi's historically black colleges and universities teach us about centuries-old inequities

A $500 million settlement with victims of convicted doctor Larry Nassar is just the start.

Public funding for higher ed may be getting scarcer, but a college degree is only getting more valuable.

For the first time in over a decade, new international student enrollment at US colleges and universities declined last year. Intensive English language programs felt the drop first.

How can students tell if a school is in financial trouble and may close before graduation? Turns out the government has a rating system but it's not always that predictive.

Ted Dintersmith argues that these tests are more about rote memorization.

As schools look for safety solutions, the security industry grows.

The Lynchburg, Virginia, school has netted millions. Its online degree program is the reason.

Austin Beutner is a former investment banker, deputy mayor and publisher. We asked him about what he brings to LAUSD.

Here's what we know about how he thinks about schools.