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What Will It Take to Address the Pell Shortfall?
Most experts say the primary goal should be finding the funds needed to plug an immediate $17 billion gap. But it remains undecided where those funds would come from or how to resolve the larger $100 billion deficit over the next 10 years.
Government Watchdog Says ED Eased Oversight of Loan Servicers
The Trump administration, however, argues that just because one assessment is no longer being conducted, that doesn’t mean servicers get off scot-free.
Education Dept. Layoffs Leave Scars Behind the Scenes
An Education Department official defended the layoffs, saying ED “is a more efficient and accountable agency.”
Ohio State President Resigns Over ‘Inappropriate Relationship’
During his short tenure as president, Ted Carter received praise and two salary increases. Now the “surprised and disappointed” board has accepted his resignation.
McMahon Touts First Year in Office; Dems and Students Push Back
The Education Department says that in just one year McMahon has secured reforms in higher ed that conservatives have championed for decades. Critics say her work is creating barriers to college access.