M.I.T. Considers Increase in Student Body by 300

MIT is considering expanding its student body by more than 7 percent if it is able to create additional student housing.

Posted on Saturday, November 07, 2009 2:13 AM at NYT > Education by By JACQUES STEINBERG

Pension Checks of Retired New York City Teachers Canceled

City and union officials attributed the mistake to the Bank of New York Mellon, which said it would return the money and cover any resulting overdraft fees.

Posted on Saturday, November 07, 2009 1:48 AM at NYT > Education by By JENNIFER 8. LEE

Concierges and Marble Baths: For Some at Columbia, This Is Dorm Life

Taking advantage of the real estate downturn, the university bought the Arbor, a sleek condominium project in Riverdale that now houses graduate students.

Posted on Saturday, November 07, 2009 1:47 AM at NYT > Education by By LISA W. FODERARO

Prep Schools Face Cuts in Student Aid

The institutions’ endowments have suffered, making schools scramble for ways to keep their doors open to students who do not come from wealthy families.

Posted on Saturday, November 07, 2009 12:44 AM at NYT > Education by By GERALDINE FABRIKANT

Florida Officials Fail to Provide Quality Education, Suit Claims

The American Civil Liberties Union, citing low graduation rates, says officials are violating a requirement in the Florida Constitution.

Posted on Thursday, November 05, 2009 7:18 PM at NYT > Education by By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Obama Puts Spotlight on Education Grants

To mark the first anniversary of his election, President Obama plans a trip to Madison, Wisc.

Posted on Wednesday, November 04, 2009 3:57 AM at NYT > Education by By Sheryl Gay Stolberg

Flu Shots for Students Begin Saturday

Middle and high school students will be able to get the shots free in clinics that will be held throughout New York City over the next five weekends.

Posted on Wednesday, November 04, 2009 2:41 AM at NYT > Education by By THE NEW YORK TIMES

Special Report: International Education: M.B.A.’s Guide Socially Concerned Entrepreneurs

Business school students have turned toward courses in social entrepreneurship.

Posted on Tuesday, November 03, 2009 3:59 PM at NYT > Education by By NAZANIN LANKARANI

Mount Holyoke College Names New President

Lynn Pasquerella, the provost of the University of Hartford, will take over this summer.

Posted on Tuesday, November 03, 2009 1:38 AM at NYT > Education by By TAMAR LEWIN

23 Private College Presidents Made More Than $1 Million

The median pay for the presidents of 419 private colleges and universities surveyed was $358,746, a 5.5 percent increase over the previous year.

Posted on Monday, November 02, 2009 4:23 AM at NYT > Education by By TAMAR LEWIN