The House’s budget would strip Pell Grants from many part-time students. That’s bad news for community colleges.
Education Dept. Says Native History Doesn’t Count as DEI
Government officials reassured tribal education advocates that they recognize tribes’ unique political status. That gives tribal colleges hope, but they want to see tangible support.
Trump Proposes Cutting Pell Grants in Order to Avert Shortfall
The administration’s proposed budget also defunds TRIO. Some programs are already losing funding, according to one association.
Busting Institutional Barriers
Promoting student success requires more than just leadership, higher ed leaders say; it necessitates campuswide buy-in and strategic decision-making.
Scientific Community Fears for Future of STEM Workforce Amid NSF Overhaul
The National Science Foundation says major budget cuts, restructuring and priority changes are designed to build a more robust STEM workforce. But experts say the changes, which include axing education-related programs, will have the opposite effect.
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Low-income students have the most to lose if current proposals to gut student aid and access programs become law, William Craft writes.
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Policymaking and ‘Gold Standard Science’ Via Fake Studies and Defunded Research Universities?
Policymaking based on made-up studies places the health of our nation at risk.
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Accelerating Innovation From Lab to Market
The U.S. needs a refreshed university commercialization framework that empowers early-career scientists, write Adriana Bankston and Michael W. Nestor.
Ep. 158: Voices of Student Success: Teaching Practical Life Skills
In the latest episode of Voices of Student Success, staff in George Mason University’s department of recreation share how they teach students life skills for future success.
Ep. 157: Is the Alliance Between the Federal Government and Higher Ed Forever Broken?
The federal government’s attacks on higher education and losing trust in our institutions.
The Secrets of Effective Policy Engagement – From Two Academics Who Have Worked in Government
Two academics who are steeped in policy expertise, having worked in government in the UK and US, share practical insights on what works when trying to get research before the eyes of decision-makers.
Why Internationalization Must Remain a Cornerstone of Higher Education
Hear academic leaders in the UK and Singapore discuss what is needed for effective cross-border collaboration.
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