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Course Shutouts Impede Student Outcomes

New research from Purdue University suggests that students who are unable to enroll in STEM courses their first semester are pushed out of those majors.

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Sonoma State to Receive $45M Funding Infusion

California lawmakers announced the additional financial support months after the university proposed sweeping cuts due to budget issues. Now some cuts will be reversed.

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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...
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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.

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Howard and Google Aim to Advance AI Technology for Black Users

Researchers at Howard University and Google are working to improve Black individuals’ experience when using artificial intelligence and automatic speech-recognition...
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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...
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Texas Asks Colleges to Identify Undocumented Students

Public colleges and universities in Texas have been asked to identify which of their students are undocumented so they can...
A Harvard University graduate with a message in support of international students on her mortarboard sits with fellow students at the start of commencement exercises.

Making Space for International Students This Summer

Colleges are urging international students to remain in the U.S. over the summer, in some cases helping fund their stays or connecting them with employment.