Right in the middle of Oakland, a densely populated large urban city, sits Mills College. Originally a finishing school, the oldest women’s college on the West Coast moved to its current location in ...

Research has long established that to create a high-quality school one must employ highly effective teachers. Outside of improving teacher quality, no other policy interventions seem to significantly ...

The proposed merger of financially-strapped Mills College in Oakland and Northeastern University in Boston has turned into a legal fight in which supporters of East Bay school accuse its leaders of ...

OAKLAND — Nearly three months after Mills College announced it would cease conferring degrees in the next couple of years, Mills leaders announced a potential new partnership this week that would keep ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - More than 400 students walked across the stage Saturday morning at Mills College in Oakland; it was the first in-person ceremony since 2019 and the last as an all women's ...

Mills College in Oakland, which had previously planned to close by 2023 because of financial woes and falling enrollment, has announced a merger with Northeastern University in Boston that would keep ...