Ricardo Alcaraz is taking three of his five courses online this semester at Santa Ana College: an anthropology class, business calculus and business law. It’s a course schedule that reflects a new ...

About a decade ago, Buffy Tanner and her colleagues at Shasta College in Northern California decided to rethink how they reach students who started college but never finished.

Many college students are unable to graduate on time because required courses are not offered when they need them. Mounting budget cuts and campus layoffs could make the problem worse. As colleges ...

The number of students taking online college classes jumped by nearly 1 million last year, but enrollment is expected to slow as federal agencies investigate the for-profit colleges offering many of ...