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House GOP Accuses Truman Scholarship of Liberal Bias as Dems Talk College Costs
Republicans held a hearing airing accusations that the prestigious program heavily favors left-leaning candidates. No one from the scholarship foundation was invited.
FAFSA Completion Is Up
Free Application for Federal Student Aid completion is up this year, with 26 percent of high school seniors having filled...
Helping College Students Save for the Long Term
Colleges provide financial education to help students plan for retirement.
Trump’s Effort to Break Up Education Dept. Part of Long History
An iteration of the department in 1867 lasted about a year before being demoted and not resurfacing until the Carter administration. Department or no, both Democrats and Republicans have expanded the federal role in education.
Judge Lets Group Defend Kentucky’s In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students
A federal judge has granted a group of undocumented students in Kentucky the right to defend their in-state tuition rates...
Johns Hopkins: No Cost for Undergrads With Family Income Below $100K
Johns Hopkins University announced Thursday that it’s eliminating tuition, fees and living expenses for its Homewood campus undergraduates whose families...
Deep Dive Report: The Hidden Costs of College Beyond Tuition
College affordability conversations tend to focus on tuition. But it’s the total cost of attendance (COA) that can catch many...
Billions of State and Institutional Aid Dollars Go to High-Income Students
A new report from the Century Foundation found that state and institutional grant aid too often flows to higher-income students...