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Education Secretary Miguel Cardona stands at a podium. A blurred out image of the white house is in the background.
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona stands at a podium. A blurred out image of the white house is in the background.

After FAFSA Issues, Education Department Faces ‘Crisis of Credibility’

April 8, 2024

Colleges and universities say they need more honesty and transparency from the department to rebuild their trust in the federal financial aid system.

illustration showing stacks of cash on a map of the United States with the U.S. Capitol in the background.
illustration showing stacks of cash on a map of the United States with the U.S. Capitol in the background.

Congress Sends $1.3 Billion to Colleges in Federal Earmarks

April 3, 2024

The money will go to 707 wide-ranging projects, from equipment purchases to airport-runway extensions. Which states and institutions will benefit the most?

Miguel Cardona stands next to President Biden in the Roosevelt Room at the White House.
Miguel Cardona stands next to President Biden in the Roosevelt Room at the White House.

Education Department Heeds Calls to Delay Gainful Reporting Deadline

April 1, 2024

Colleges had asked for a later date, citing the administrative workload stemming from the bungled launch of the new FAFSA. They’ll now have until Oct. 1 to submit a range of new information about their programs.