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Labor Soliciting Applications for TRIO Grant on ED’s Behalf

The Labor Department is soliciting applications for a TRIO grant program on the Education Department’s behalf, and awards will be...
Meharry Medical College’s mobile dental unit, a large purple bus with the college's logo on the side.

How One HBCU Is Building a Rural Dental Workforce

Meharry Medical College trains students through mobile clinics to close dental care gaps in underserved communities—including youth in state custody.

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Opinion

Replicating Affluence Is Not the Path to Equity

We need to rethink our assumptions about college access.

Damage to Alana Lewis’ home-based day care, Auntie Lana’s Daycare, following the Eaton Fire.

When the Eaton Fire Scorched Altadena’s Child Care, One College Stepped In

Nearly 60 percent of local child-care sites were damaged or destroyed, affecting many student parents. One year later, Pacific Oaks College has helped more than 40 rebuild.

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Community College Leaders Ask Carnegie to Pull Its New Classification

Carnegie’s new Student Access and Earnings Classification has stirred up controversy among community college advocates. Carnegie is standing by its approach.

A magnifying glass over a FAFSA form showing dollar signs with a lock through them.

Scholarship Providers Say Data-Sharing Confusion Delays Awards

Changes to the FAFSA complicated what data colleges can share and with whom. Scholarship providers say it’s made their jobs harder and delayed awards to students.

A photo of New River Gorge National Park, in West Virginia, taken April 7, 2021: an empty road passes between strands of bare trees with a mountain in the distance.
Opinion

From the Holler to Higher Ed: A TRIO Story

Cuts to federal TRIO programs would be devastating to students who come from backgrounds like mine, Zachary Jenkins writes.

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Opinion

RIP Landscape: Why Did College Board Kill Its Best Admissions Product?

The end of Landscape is a loss for efforts to broaden economic diversity, Julie J. Park writes.