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Our son is homeschooled, and as we travel, he joins classrooms. He's been to schools all over Europe, and they're different from schools in the US.

A recent college grad couldn't find a job, so she moved home. She wonders why she is failing. Her therapist told her she has post-grad depression.

School districts have chronic problems with recruiting and retaining staff, partly because of low wages, according to a report.

AI skills are in demand. So business schools are leaning into the technology to improve their graduates' prospects.

Some colleges have been scrutinized for giving preference to legacy students in admissions. But there's a less controversial way to honor legacies.

The 38-year-old teacher had his pay temporarily docked after putting the student in a headlock and punching him twice in the head, officials said.

About 73% of graduates who don't find college-level jobs in their first working year stay underemployed 10 years later, a new joint report said.

Around 52% of recent graduates in the US start their careers in jobs that don't need a college degree, per a new joint report by two research firms.

Montessori school cost as much as her monthly mortgage payment. She had to ask her parents for help to afford it and financial recovery took 4 years.

Danielle Marcano was bored of her life in Philadelphia and accepted a teaching job in China. She's changed careers and cities but wants to stay in China.

Ackman, who led the crusade to get Harvard's president to resign over plagiarism accusations, has now called plagiarism a "near certainty" in academia.

Billionaire Bill Ackman has suggested Harvard consider a business person for its next president. But that's not the way it usually works in academia.

The works of former Harvard president Claudine Gay and Neri Oxman, an academic and Bill Ackman's wife, include very similar citation errors.

Officers cleared People's Park of activists protesting construction there, after which UC Berkeley stacked containers about 16 feet high around the site.

A Harvard astrophysicist urged the school to stop subscribing to "the extreme left of the political map" and encourage debate after Claudine Gay quit.

"Only sunlight will remove the stain on the University's reputation. It is time for the sun to shine," Ackman wrote on X.

Joe Gow, who served 16 years as the UW-La Crosse chancellor, now says his porn series was protected by his First Amendment rights.