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New college enrollments plunged 16% this fall as incoming freshmen opted for gap years over virtual learning
The trend could spell financial disaster for many schools, which are now facing a drop-off in tuiti…
Graham Rapier
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More students are learning to be mechanics, chefs, and construction workers as college enrollment shrinks
Construction, culinary, and mechanic trade programs all saw enrollment increase between 2021 to 202…
Grace Mayer
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As student loan forgiveness looms, half of college students are already behind in trying to complete a bachelor's degree in even 5 years, a study says
A study released last month showed that half of college students are not on track to complete a bac…
Michael Goodman
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Some colleges are so desperate for new students that they're offering slots to high schoolers who may not have even considered applying
Thousands of high school students who used services like Common Application will receive offers fro…
Jacob Zinkula
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Biden's student-debt relief plans aren't enough to restore the value of a college degree as more young people decide to skip it
High tuition and lots of jobs that don't require degrees are convincing many young Americans to avo…
Jacob Zinkula,Ayelet Sheffey
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College enrollment fell by 603,000 students in spring 2021, marking the largest decline in a decade
Community college enrollment was hit the hardest, with a 9.5% drop in enrolled students from the ye…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Keep your diploma Gen Z prefers a toolbelt
As Gen Zers enter the workforce, some are forgoing four-year college degrees in favor of tech train…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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The 10 highest-paying blue-collar construction jobs in the US
The highest-paying blue-collar construction job in the US earns about $100,000 annually, according …
John Towfighi
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She's a 27-year-old electrician and she makes $200,000 a year off social-media posts about her job
Since 2022, Lexis Czumak-Abreu has amassed 2.2 million followers, who watch her work as an electric…
Shubhangi Goel
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More Gen Zers could ditch college this fall — and some schools are worried they might never fully recover
It's not just the rocky FAFSA rollout. Lower birth rates and high student debt loads could hurt the…
Ayelet Sheffey
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So many high schools have predator teachers. These documents show why.
Matt Drange's investigation for BI sheds light on what my friends and I have talked about: why ther…
Katie Notopoulos
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What dream job? Gen Z and millennials are being forced to confront a difficult job market.
It's tough out there for Gen Z and millennial workers, who are likely to be impacted the most by a …
Jennifer Sor
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Community college is on the rise for Gen Z as high tuition rates and job opportunities encourage them to skip 4-year degrees
The average annual cost of a four-year private university tuition is $39,400. Meanwhile, the annual…
Alexandra York
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Gen Z is the new threat to the American college experience
Just 39% of Gen Z said advancing their education is important to them. It means colleges are at ris…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Millennials and Gen Z are driving demand for experiences. It could be a great industry to stake your career on.
The experience economy is expected to grow, particularly for cooks at restaurants, amusement park a…
Noah Sheidlower
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An epidemic of sexual abuse in schools
Shoddy investigations, quiet resignations, and a culture of secrecy have protected predators, not s…
Matt Drange
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3 reasons why Americans aren't going to college anymore
More people are finding a college degree just isn't worth it. Blame student debt, a hot labor marke…
Ayelet Sheffey,Madison Hoff,E…
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Meet the stay-at-home dads: They're on the rise as more men drop out of work and skip college
As a stay-at-home dad, you'll forget work, one said, "and you'll remember the time that your daught…
Juliana Kaplan
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Biden says 'women are becoming - not a joke - better educated than men' as male college enrollment drops
Biden said he's "worried" about the drop in college enrollment for men, as women still continue to …
Ayelet Sheffey
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Some colleges are practicing 'affirmative action' for boys, since more girls apply, education experts say. It points to a bigger problem.
Some colleges accept a higher share of their male applicants than female applicants to keep the stu…