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GAO Report Shows FAFSA Simplification Paid Off
Fewer Immigrant Families Submitting FAFSAs in California
The drop in applications is raising alarms among California advocacy groups about a potential “college access crisis.”
Miscalculation Leaves South Carolina $25M Short for State Scholarships
Defend Higher Ed? Improve It? Both?
The well-funded Alliance for Higher Education has entered the fray to advocate for colleges as essential to democracy. Some fear its agenda and activity could hurt as much as help.
Iowa’s Higher Ed Overhaul Bills Mostly Fizzled. State Regents May Act Instead.
The House launched a wave of controversial legislation earlier this year that never made it through the Senate. But familiar-looking policy proposals emerged from the board overseeing public universities.
Bennett College Sues Alumnae Association Over Trademark Infringement
Workforce Pell Has (Nearly) Arrived; It’s Not What Was Intended
Many short-term programs won’t qualify, and the necessary data systems are lacking. These limitations are a matter of (statutory) design.
Designing Successful Free College Programs
New research from the Brookings Institute highlights better and worse ways to craft a free college program. Here’s how researchers think lawmakers can get it right.