The return of federal student loan payments brings borrower stress and economic uncertainty.

Employers, led by school districts, are using affordable housing to combat labor shortages.

Do professors fabricate data to get their papers published in journals? Data vigilantes are on the case.

Simply acknowledging the impact of AI gave edtech firms a harsh haircut.

Six figures of debt and no job? Minimal debt and a job with an above-median salary? The latter’s appeal is growing.

Companies are promising riches to lure top young minds in AI out of academia.

The Supreme Court heard two cases against the Biden admin’s stalled plan to forgive $400B in student loan debt.

As the saying goes, Cs get degrees — and ChatGPT just got a B.

Business schools are recruiting laid-off tech workers hard.

Once a PhD project, the company is expanding fast.

Let’s take a look at the data.

Why colleges and universities are teaming up to offer students online courses.

E. Bryant Crutchfield, inventor of the Trapper Keeper, passed away at 85.

The University of Texas has a secret weapon that could help its endowment pass Harvard’s.

College mergers and acquisitions are on the rise.

Plus: A380s are taking off.

Prenda, an edtech startup, raised $20m to grow its network of microschools.

The EPA’s new program replaces old buses with more efficient models.

Today, Dr. Seuss is the top-selling US literary license.

AI-powered exam software is helping educators curb cheating, but comes with its share of controversy.

After a school board banned Art Spiegelman’s critically acclaimed graphic novel, Maus, it shot to the top of bestseller lists.

The College Board is making massive updates to the test as more schools move away from requiring entrance exams.

Teachers have asked TikTok, Facebook, and Twitter to help curb the spread of viral challenges and misinformation that have put educator safety at risk.

E-books saved libraries during the pandemic, but the economics could cause some long-term problems.

How many electric school buses are there in the US? (Hint: very few).

The next wave of online education is live learning.

The student loan freeze ends this fall. Here’s what readers and experts say.

Chegg is on track to make $800m this year by solving students’ problems.

Google now offers fast-track certification for project management, data analytics, and user experience (UX) design.

Sports media startup Overtime is starting a basketball league that will pay top 16- to 18-year-old b-ball players a minimum of $100k a year.