The summer of 2016 has been remarkable in the world of higher education regulation. On May 13, the U.S. Department of Education and the Department of Justice issued a joint Dear Colleague letter ...

The U.S. Department of Education has released its final regulations aimed at refining the oversight of distance education programs, marking a pivotal moment in federal higher education policy. The ...

This article was originally published in Alabama Reflector. The Alabama State Reciprocity Committee Wednesday discussed the potential impact of changes to federal regulations on distance learning. The ...

The Biden administration released final rules detailing new reporting requirements for distance learning programs. Colleges will be required to provide more data on distance learning student outcomes, ...

The U.S. Department of Education (ED) last month proposed new guidelines to strengthen its oversight and data-gathering practices for distance education. According to a January proposal outlining ...

Colleges will have to submit to the federal government new data on their distance education programs under a batch of new rules the Biden administration finalized Monday. The rules, which will take ...

The American Council on Education is lobbying Congress to let the Department of Education decide which institutions can ignore distance-learning rules, even as lawmakers consider weakening one of the ...

The American Bar Association's Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar voted to send to notice and comment a proposal to increase the number of credits allowed for distance learning.

The pandemic experience has taught us that law schools can be highly successful in using remote instruction to add flexibility to evening and part-time law programs, providing working students from a ...

These institutions are reimagining what it means to go to university in contexts where geography, cost and social responsibilities often keep young people out of the classroom. The value of distance ...