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Another Clinton on Student Debt
Bill Clinton hits the stump this week to make the case for Hillary Clinton's college affordability plan, criticizing states' "underfunding" of public higher education.
The Devil Is in the Details
Hillary Clinton's and Bernie Sanders's higher education plans have very real and significant differences, argues Robert Samuels.
Getting Ready for Another Corinthian
Education Department may soon tell more colleges to set aside money to cover federal loan discharges and other costs in case institutions collapse or become financially strapped.
Using Pell to Boost Merit Aid
The number of Pell recipients a college enrolls doesn't tell the whole story, a report says. Institutional aid and how much low-income students end up paying also matters.
Carson's Take on Higher Ed
Donald Trump says Ben Carson will play a "big role" advising the Trump campaign on education. So what has the retired neurosurgeon said about higher education?
Obama Education Adviser Departs
James Kvaal helped shape the administration’s sweeping higher education policies.
Race on Campus, Nontraditional Leaders, Rising Confidence: A Survey of Presidents
College and university presidents overwhelmingly describe race relations on their campus as excellent or good, are increasingly upbeat about their...
Smooth Ride for Would-Be Secretary
In a confirmation hearing, the Senate education committee seemed confident that John B. King Jr. would be approved as education secretary.