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Survey Finds Widespread Challenges With Credit Transfer
Negative experiences with trying to transfer credits toward a college credential are prevalent among American adults, according to a new...
10% of Federal Student Aid Staff Take Buyouts
One hundred and twenty-four employees at the Office of Federal Student Aid have accepted the Trump administration’s buyout offer, USA...
Federal Judge Blocks Parts of Trump’s Anti-DEI Orders
The Trump administration won’t be able to follow through on all its plans to crack down on diversity, equity and...
Amid Federal Upheaval, a Pell Shortfall Looms
The Pell Grant is facing a projected $2.7 billion budget shortfall, its first in over a decade. With the Education Department in turmoil and Trump slashing spending, access advocates worry cuts may be unavoidable.
A College Degree Isn’t for Everyone
Kathleen deLaski unpacks her new book, which envisions higher education as a stepladder to skills that learners collect over a lifetime and present to employers.
Education Dept. Lifts Pause on Some Civil Rights Investigations
After pausing most civil rights investigations, the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights is resuming some inquiries, but only those...
ABA Suspends DEI Standards for Accreditation
The American Bar Association is suspending diversity, equity and inclusion standards for the law schools it accredits amid President Donald...
Judge Extends Block on NIH Cuts
A federal judge in Massachusetts is weighing arguments on whether to enjoin the National Institutes of Health’s plan to cut billions in funding for research at universities.