Higher Education

At her fourth annual Educator Summit, Penn professor and "grit" expert Angela Duckworth brings teachers from all over the globe. WHYY spoke to some about the theory.

The price of being a student in the State System of Higher Education is getting steeper.

Temple University ousted Moshe Porat, dean of its Fox School of Business after a ...

The purpose of providing the starter deposit is to raise awareness about the children’s savings accounts, known as 529 accounts.

Penn State University wants a moratorium on college sports betting — while the University of Pittsburgh wants a piece of the action.

Two lawsuits aim to block the $40 million sale of the Princeton school by Rider University.

Research shows that 1 in 4 students juggle the writing, the studying, the researching and applying to college completely on their own.

Delaware State University has named its first permanent female president, picking interim leader Wilma Mishoe, whose father Luna headed the Dover school from 1960 to 1987.

Hood, who was Temple's leading rusher last season, was one of four Owls players parenting young children in 2017.

Ryan Burke is accepting responsibility and didn’t ask for a plea agreement, his attorney said.

The research showed that with each additional ACE that a parent experienced, a child had 17 percent higher odds of having been diagnosed with asthma.

The program increased enrollment and reduced student financial stress.

The First State is among 10 states that deny the taxpayer-funded scholarships to more than half of eligible students.

It's not the first time that baking soda has been investigated as a potential aid to cancer therapy, but it’s the first study to reveal how and why it’s able to help.

Just weeks after graduating from UArts, Loveis Wise lands the cover of the New Yorker magazine.