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FAFSA to Launch Oct. 1 With Minor Changes
The Department of Education plans to launch this year’s Free Application for Federal Student Aid on Oct. 1, the agency...
TransUnion: 5M Borrowers Could Default by September
New data from TransUnion shows that nearly two million student loan borrowers are at risk of defaulting on their loans...
Education Dept. Plan to Send CTE Programs to Labor Stokes Concern
While paused for now, the Education Department has plans to let the Department of Labor take over funding for career and technical education programs. CTE advocates fear the shift.
NSF Indirect Cost Cap Unlawful, Judge Rules
A federal judge tossed out the National Science Foundation’s policy capping reimbursements for costs indirectly related to research, finding “severe”...
Federal Cuts Put Institutional Aid at Risk
As colleges face mounting financial challenges, institutional aid budgets could take a significant hit, passing costs to students and undermining promising access initiatives.
Texas Governor Signs Law Giving Presidents Control of Faculty Senates
Texas governor Greg Abbott on Friday signed into law legislation allowing public college and university presidents to take over faculty...
5 Charts Breaking Down Colleges Represented by Crucial House Committee
Members on the House Education and Workforce Committee play a key role in higher education policy. Together, they represent about 304 colleges.
How Senate Republicans Want to Hold Colleges Accountable
The proposed plan would cut some programs off from federal loans if their students don't earn more than an adult with a high school diploma. It's higher ed lobbyists' preferred option.