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Democrats Press Student Debt Cancellation
House Democrats are calling for at least $10,000 of each borrower's student debt to be canceled as part of the stimulus plan being negotiated in Congress.
Funding, Admissions and Assessments
Everything you need to know about higher ed and the coronavirus for Tuesday and beyond in one easy-to-read package.
N.Y. Free Tuition Program Lags at Community Colleges
New York's free tuition program increased its number of awards in 2018. But students at city and community colleges continue to be underserved.
Excusing Loan Payments vs. Paying Them
Stimulus package from Senate Republicans would give student loan borrowers a three-month break from making payments, a different approach from Senate Democrats.
Stimulus Plans, Pass/Fail and a Panda
Everything you need to know about higher ed and the coronavirus for Friday and the weekend in one easy-to-read package.
Will For-Profits Bounce Back?
Are for-profit colleges poised to bounce back in the newly begun recession? Or are their glory days behind them?
Florida Merger Bill Shelved, but for How Long?
Controversial bill came out of the blue, according to critics at public colleges. Supporters in the Legislature say it will likely be reconsidered next year.
Federal Rescue Package for Higher Ed
Congress and the Trump administration should act now to save higher education amid the pandemic and recession, writes Nate Johnson.