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A graphic showing white lines winding and twisting around in a loose rectangle, demonstrating the slow path to debt relief for the Education Department.
A graphic showing white lines winding and twisting around in a loose rectangle, demonstrating the slow path to debt relief for the Education Department.

Education Department Offers More Insights Into New Debt Relief Plan

October 12, 2023

The Education Department’s student loan debt relief negotiating committee spent its second day weighing in on which borrowers should see their loan balances reduced. Meanwhile, Republicans on Capitol Hill called the process a “partisan policy-making charade.”

A graphic showing white lines winding and twisting around in a loose rectangle, demonstrating the slow path to debt relief for the Education Department.
A graphic showing white lines winding and twisting around in a loose rectangle, demonstrating the slow path to debt relief for the Education Department.

Ed Department: Mass Loan Cancellation Is Off the Table

October 11, 2023

The first meeting of the Education Department’s student debt relief negotiating committee offered glimpses at what kind of loan forgiveness the Biden administration might propose.

A calendar with the word FAFSA? written on it, covered in red markings
A calendar with the word FAFSA? written on it, covered in red markings

Waiting for FAFSA

October 6, 2023

A major overhaul to the federal student aid form delayed its launch at least two months. That means headaches for everyone from financial aid officers to applicants.

Sunset over the Grand Canyon University campus
Sunset over the Grand Canyon University campus

Grand Canyon University Lambastes Federal Agencies in ‘Unusual’ Public Statement

October 6, 2023

One of the nation’s largest Christian institutions claims the U.S. is “coordinating” attacks against it.

A book cover with the title "On the Basis of Race: How Higher Education Navigates Affirmative Action Policies" in black text
A book cover with the title "On the Basis of Race: How Higher Education Navigates Affirmative Action Policies" in black text

A Blueprint to Resist Ban on Race-Conscious Admissions

October 4, 2023

A Western Michigan political science professor argues that colleges and universities can comply with the Supreme Court ruling and still pursue racial diversity.