National Themes That Emerged From Yesterday’s Primaries in Trump States

Republicans compete for who is the most Trump-like, while Democrats show strong support for women candidates down ballot.

Opioid Dealers Testify to House Energy and Commerce Committee

Pharmaceutical distribution CEOs try to explain to Congress why they flooded the country with lethal pain killers.

The reason the GOP opposes Blankenship has nothing to do with his electability.

All they have to do is claim to be persecuted by nasty liberals and they’re off to the races.

A new report makes a nuanced case for what post-secondary graduates need to get ahead.

by Bruno V. Manno

Congress finally opened Pell Grants to short-term job training. Now states have to build the systems that can tell which programs actually work.

by Bruno V. Manno

High costs, political attacks take a toll as fewer students come, top scholars leave.

by Jon Marcus

New survey data suggests that more Americans might see the value of a degree if schools simplified their pricing systems.

by Michael T. Nietzel