College enrollment remains strong at high-value colleges, but young people are wary of colleges and degrees that are unlikely to pay off.

Most career credentials offered in high school will not lead to a career, or even an entry-level job, but may provide an easier path to a diploma.

Naive 18-year-olds are choosing college majors without knowing whether they're likely to finish a degree or qualify for a job that will enable them to pay their college loans.

As Americans lose faith in the value of a college education, Silicon Valley is celebrating dropout entrepreneurs.

Humanities would get more respect -- and graduates would earn more -- if professors made classes harder.

Federal Pell grants will find job credentials for low-income Americans, but many job programs have weak results.

"Earn and learn" programs for high school students are very small.

A fuzzy "portrait of a graduate" will replace New York's Regents exams.

AI is destroying the value of a college degree -- everyone's cheating -- and taking entry-level jobs from new graduates.

Giving college credits for skills learned on the job is helping adults earn degrees and colleges fill empty seats.

Redesign high schools to prepare students for skilled careers in growth industries.

Demand is high for skilled technicians and manufacturing workers, but few high school or college graduates are qualified.

College graduates are having trouble finding entry-level jobs in computer science and finance. Some blame AI.

Washington state traded its exit exam for multiple graduation pathways, but still has 20% of students who aren't on track for a diploma.

Lifetime return on investment for a Stanford English degree is less than $24,000, just under $4 million for a chemical engineering bachelor's.

College students want fulfilling, flexible jobs with no deadlines and plenty of "self-care days."

Fewer high school graduates are enrolling in four-year colleges, and more say they're "working toward a career goal."

If a bot does the work for your college degree, the bot will get the job.

College graduates are questioning the workforce value of their degrees: Half of Gen Z grads see college as a "waste of time and money."

AP Statistics students earn almost as much as AP Calculus students eight years after college.