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Higher Ed Groups Condemn Proposal That Could Ax Private College Tax Exemptions

The IRS says “all forms” of racial or ethnic discrimination could trigger loss of tax-exempt status under the regulation, “regardless of the intent behind or the legality of such discrimination.” Organizations say they fear political abuse.

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DOJ Makes Arrests in FAFSA ‘Ghost Student’ Scheme

One of the individuals arrested was allegedly linked to more than 300 fraudulent student accounts and received more than $1 million over five years.

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Maryland Offers Tuition Raffle to Lure Students to Football Game

The University of Maryland has devised a new approach to boost attendance at next Saturday’s football game: hold a fourth-quarter...
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5 Things to Know About Work Colleges

Inside Higher Ed’s recent two-part series on work colleges revealed what a select group of institutions can teach the rest of the sector.

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Education Affordability a Priority for Voters

In a new survey from Jobs for the Future, policies aimed at lowering education costs received overwhelming bipartisan support.

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Why Work Colleges Remain Rare

The institutions are known for giving students hands-on experience with a tuition break for their labor. But high costs and complexities of the model have constrained the sector.

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A Modest Proposal for Dual Enrollment

The parent-pay model isn’t working, so how should we fund dual enrollment?

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What Can Work Colleges Teach Higher Ed?

Student labor is a vital part of the educational experience at work colleges, which offer free or reduced tuition. But the model requires significant investment and is hard to replicate.