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Rethinking State Authorization, Again
The U.S. Department of Education is contemplating going back to the drawing board on complex rules governing authority to operate online programs in multiple states.
VA Inspector General Cites Poor Oversight of College Programs Approved for GI Benefits
Millions of dollars in veterans' benefits may be going to colleges and programs that don't offer a quality education.
Why Students Don't Fill Out the FAFSA
New federal study may alarm those concerned about encouraging more low-income students to enroll in college.
Worries Grow About Outsourcing of College Degrees
Proposal to lift cap on college programs offered through unaccredited entities stirs concerns about giving companies back door to federal student aid.
Charter School Program Steps In to Fill Gaps in College Aid
KIPP expands its microgrant program to help alumni short on funds graduate from college.
DeVos Outlines ‘Rethinking’ of Higher Education
Secretary and Education Department officials today outline plans for looming accreditation reform negotiation, describing focus on credit transfer and credential inflation.
Lamar Alexander Calls It Quits
The chairman of the Senate education committee, planning retirement in 2020, could step up efforts to pass a new higher ed law in the next Congress.
The Growth of Unmet Need
Many colleges say they provide enough aid for students to enroll. New analysis suggests otherwise.