BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Central Oregon Community College has received a $1.36 million federal grant that will provide 140 low-income, first-generation students per year with specialized assistance to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. College application deadlines are looming. It’s stressful enough to get them filled out and sent—but for some students—just ...

High school students paying attention in a class, sitting in their desks and writing notes, back to school concept. Across the country, tens of thousands of high-achieving children are sitting at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly 44,000 first-generation and low-income students no longer receive assistance with financial aid, tutoring, campus visits or ...

Thousands of people enrolled in short-term, job-focused programs will soon be able to use federal grants to pay tuition, which could reshape how low-income students access higher education and the ...

Schools, families, and social pressures are channeling young people—especially girls and poorer students—away from studying creative subjects because they are considered low-status or financially ...

Missouri State University President Dr. Richard "Biff" Williams discusses services available to low-income students on campus ...

As college students have become more diverse over the past few decades, a growing focus in education policy has centered on the university’s role in influencing their economic mobility. New research ...

Momentum for immigration reform has dwindled and the healthcare rollout has been plagued by technical issues, but the White House on Wednesday highlighted one initiative it hopes will gather steam in ...

Texas has long failed to get most of its students the higher education credentials the workforce increasingly demands. But recent laws that reward schools for helping students succeed later in life ...