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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...
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5 Ways Presidents Can Better Support Financial Aid Officers
With workload increasing and burnout high across the financial aid profession, university leaders can offer meaningful support.
Poll: Voters Generally Support Limiting Grad School Borrowing
Majorities of registered voters support limiting federal loans for graduate students and approve of a new federal earnings test, according...
Georgia to Launch Need-Based DREAMS Scholarship
For years, the state’s main source of funds for college students was its merit-based HOPE Scholarship. Now, lawmakers are allocating $325 million to a need-based program in hopes it will encourage students to study in the state.
U.S. Accepting Public Comments on Proposed Workforce Pell Rule
The Education Department released its proposed Workforce Pell regulations Friday. It’s accepting public comments on the expansive proposal for the...
The Key Podcast: The Pell Shortfall Is a Public Policy ‘Success Story’
The $11.5 billion shortfall in Pell Grant funding isn’t a math problem, it’s a “public policy success story,” according to...
ED Warns Colleges With High Student Loan Nonrepayment Rates
As delinquency and default rates rise across the country, Trump officials want colleges and universities to play a greater role in getting former students to repay their loans.
Defense Dept. Weighs Ending Graduate Tuition Assistance at 33 U.S. Institutions
The Department of Defense is considering ending tuition assistance for active-duty military members in graduate programs at 33 highly selective...