Department officials say they are creating a level playing field. Advocates and committee members say they are leaving ...

Federal oversight is outdated, relying on a 60-year-old accreditation model that rewards compliance over performance, fails to track outcomes, and leaves students burdened with debt and weak returns.

The federal “program integrity triad”—consisting of the US Department of Education, states, and accreditors—often fails to protect students and taxpayers when one leg does not fulfill its role, ...

American voters on both sides of the political aisle are hungry for more transparency and accountability in higher education, according to a new survey from Arnold Ventures released Wednesday. The ...