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The Microcredential Generation
A fast-growing number of traditionally college-age students are bypassing degrees to pursue cheaper and faster alternative credentials. Why are so many choosing this path—and will the journey pay off?
What the End of the Student Loan Grace Period Means for Borrowers
Before payments paused during the pandemic, one in five borrowers were in default. Advocates believe that figure could be higher next year.
Paier College Denied Authority to Operate by Connecticut
About 1,000 Students to Test 2025–26 FAFSA in First Round
California Enacts Sweeping Legacy Ban
The state became the second to prohibit legacy preferences at both public and private institutions. It’s the most consequential legacy legislation to date.
2 Volleyball Teams Refuse to Play Against Team With Trans Player
GPA Reset Can Give Students a Fresh Start—If They Know It Exists
This past spring, Moorpark College in California piloted an initiative that alerts students of their eligibility for academic renewal. Students who utilized renewal were more likely to take more challenging courses and more credits compared to their peers who weren’t made aware of the option.