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Supporting Student Retention With Small Grants
A new initiative at the Community College of Vermont provides learners with small grants to assist with immediate needs that threaten their persistence.
By 2040, Can Most Americans Earn ‘Credentials of Value’?
The Lumina Foundation’s previous 17-year goal—for 60 percent of adults to have a postsecondary credential—fell short. How will its next mission, focused on income, fare?
Justices Refuse to Hear Case Against Bias Response Teams
What Does the Education Department’s DEI Guidance Really Mean?
Over the weekend, the department dropped a new document expanding on the Office for Civil Rights’ anti-DEI directive. Legal scholars say it takes a more nuanced approach but express varying levels of hope about its outcomes.
Ph.D. Workers and Their University Both Backed a Union Election. Then Trump Won.
The University of Rochester gave multiple reasons for backing out and leaving students to try their luck with the NLRB, which has been drastically transformed since the president took office. Other student workers are wary, too.