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Education Department Releases Stimulus Distribution List
The U.S. Department of Education has released its plan for distributing $14 billion of the federal stimulus to colleges and...
Higher Education's Role in a Federal Jobs Bill
Another 6.6 million Americans filed unemployment claims last week, the Labor Department reported, bringing the unprecedented total job loss amid...
For-Profit Colleges and Stimulus Funds
Four powerful Democratic senators, led by Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, yesterday wrote to the U.S. Department of Education requesting clarification...
Debt Relief for 300,000 Private Borrowers in N.Y.
Andrew Cuomo, New York's Democratic governor, announced the state will offer relief to 300,000 borrowers who took out private student...
Opinion
How to Rethink Science Lab Classes
John D. Loike and Marian Stoltz-Loike have identified five objectives for online labs that are critical to any science laboratory experience and lend themselves well to online teaching.
Democrats Call for Relief for Private Loan Borrowers
Senator Elizabeth Warren and 11 other Democratic and Independent senators have written to student loan companies to urge them to...
Anxious Wait for Stimulus Money
College leaders worry about delays and technical problems with the distribution of stimulus money, but a Senate GOP aide says they should stop whining.
Federal Research Is the Key to Solving the COVID-19 Crisis
Now is the time to invest even more in it, write Janet Napolitano and Dr. Carrie L. Byington.