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Earnings Test Gets Mixed Reviews in Public Comments

Representatives for religious colleges and beauty schools argued the metric could have devastating consequences for their institutions. Others say accountability is necessary.

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The End of the Grad School Lifeline?

With new loan limits, graduate school may no longer be the pathway out of underemployment it once was for many young adults.

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Oregon Considers Ending Free College

The state agency overseeing the promise program argues it hasn’t yielded the outcomes they hoped for. But community college advocates aren’t ready to see it end.

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Advising the College Search in the Age of AI, TikTok and Anxiety

The CEO and incoming president of the Independent Educational Consultants Association discuss what independent college consulting looks like in 2026, half a century after the field emerged.

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Dual-Enrollment Students Need More Support

A new study from Helios Education Foundation and Florida State University finds accelerated students often need clearer advising, transition support and academic planning.

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California Community Colleges Make Progress in Curbing Financial Aid Fraud

New data shows that California community colleges have made progress in combating fraudulent students who scam the campuses for financial...
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25 States Sue ED Over Grad Student Loan Limits

Democratic-led states say the agency’s rule implementing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act contradicts that law and arbitrarily limits federal borrowing by aspiring nurses and other students.

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5 Questions for Arthur Levine on the Real Price of College

Brandeis University president Arthur Levine hopes the institution's new AI-powered cost calculator will encourage more institutions to be up front with students about pricing.