Documents obtained exclusively by USA TODAY show The University of Phoenix's president resigned quietly following an Education Department inquiry. George Burnett had been appointed the head of the ...

The FTC earned a $191 settlement with the University of Phoenix. That's great. But it should shame the Department of Education, which is doing nothing to protect students from for-profit colleges.

The university, which has been locked in a years-long battle with the Education Department, vowed to fight back. The Education Department is fining Grand Canyon University a record $37.7 million for ...

The Education Department had a roughly $200 billion budget for 2024. About 71% of the budget went to grants and loans for students pursuing higher education. Another 25% of the department’s ...