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Pushing Their Peers to the Polls
College students turned out in force for the 2018 and 2020 elections. Some have been working hard this cycle to make sure that trend continues.
Opinion
We Need the Youth Voting Rights Act Now
Proposed federal legislation to expand youth voter registration options and mandate on-campus polling places is badly needed, Anusha Natarajan writes.
Not Business as Usual
Elsevier report on the pandemic-era research environment describes confidence gaps between scientists and the public—but also potential for increased engagement in science.
Pell Grant Rules Out but More Guidance Needed
More than half a million people could benefit from the reinstatement of the Pell Grant for incarcerated students in July, and efforts are underway to start college-in-prison programs for this group.
More Than 26 Million Apply for Student Loan Forgiveness
Nearly 26 million Americans have applied for relief under the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness plan, the White House announced...
‘A Dream Defaulted’
Authors discuss their book about “the student loan crisis among Black borrowers.”
Borrower-Defense Rules Finalized
Advocates praise new federal rules as a milestone.
90-10 Loophole Closed
Education Department also releases new accountability measures for when colleges and universities change ownership, along with regulations for prison education programs.