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More Than 1,000 Colleges Failed to Fully Submit Student Outcomes Data

Just over 1,000 colleges and universities failed to fully submit required student outcomes data for this year by the Oct...
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As National Default Rate Stays Low, Other Data Offers Warning

For the first time in four years, the national default rate ticked up slightly. One expert warns other data on nonrepayment is a “canary in the coal mine of what could be to come.”

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Report: College Becoming Even Less Affordable

Despite the availability of state grant programs, federal aid for low-income students and even federal student loans, the cost of...
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College Leaders Prepare to Administer Workforce Pell as ED Approves Programs

Institutions have to ensure that their financial aid officers and software systems are ready to administer aid for short-term programs and that students know the opportunity exists.

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The Students Crowdfunding for Tuition

Students facing acute challenges affording their tuition are increasingly turning to crowdfunding. Experts warn it’s a temporary fix to systemic affordability issues.

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Accreditor Panel Tables Vote on ABA Recognition

The decision comes a month after Trump’s staff first recommended the ABA accreditation council’s denial.

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Higher Ed Groups Push Back on Trump’s New Accreditation Rule

The president wants to reshape the accreditation system. Commenters argued that his administration’s plans violate federal law.

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How Apprenticeships Can Help Colleges Access Workforce Pell

Registered apprenticeships that include some instruction from a college automatically qualify as “in-demand,” giving institutions a potential fast track to Workforce Pell.