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U of Michigan Sticks With Early Decision Admission, Bucking Faculty

The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor is still inviting high schoolers to apply for binding early-decision admission, despite a...

When the Record Doesn’t Follow the Learner

What practitioners running prison education programs reveal about a failure that affects all learners.

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Kansas Sides With DOJ Against State Tuition Equity Law

The U.S. Department of Justice and Kansas officials swiftly reached an agreement to quash the state’s law allowing undocumented students...
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Private Lenders Expected to Fill Loan Limit Gap—for Some

Republicans who backed loan limits and slashed federal student aid are counting on private lenders to step in. Critics argue they’ll only fund students with strong credit history, limiting college access for those who are low income.

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey speaks at a lectern, with her hands balled into fists. She is a light-skinned woman with short brown hair, wearing an olive-green jacket over a white top.

Proposed Massachusetts High School Grad Requirements Push FAFSA Filing

Massachusetts officials would mandate students and families complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid or a state version for...
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Opinion

The Risk Proposition of Law School Is Changing

Upcoming federal loan changes, coupled with the end of affirmative action, stand to make law school a riskier option for students of color and those from low-income backgrounds.

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Loan Autopay Enrollees to Temporarily Get Lower Interest Rates

Starting July 1, federal student loan borrowers who enroll in autopay will pay a lower interest rate on their loans...
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ED Backs Out of Some Sessions at NASFAA Conference

The conference will still include a fireside chat with Education Under Secretary Nicholas Kent, plus three other ED-related sessions.