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Georgia to Launch Need-Based DREAMS Scholarship

For years, the state’s main source of funds for college students was its merit-based HOPE Scholarship. Now, lawmakers are allocating $325 million to a need-based program in hopes it will encourage students to study in the state.

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Students ‘Doing OK’ Can Still Be at Risk

A TimelyCare survey finds academically stable students can struggle quietly, highlighting the need for proactive check-ins and support.

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State Lawmakers Step In to Support Minority-Serving Institutions

Since the Education Department axed funding to MSIs last fall, state policymakers have proposed bills to recognize and sustain such colleges and universities moving forward.

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ED Offers Deadline Extension on Admissions Survey, With Some Conditions

The Education Department could give some institutional research offices a conditional three-week extension on its deadline to submit admissions data...
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U.S. Accepting Public Comments on Proposed Workforce Pell Rule

The Education Department released its proposed Workforce Pell regulations Friday. It’s accepting public comments on the expansive proposal for the...
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth looks on as President Donald Trump hosts a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 29, 2026.

Hegseth Is Waging War on University Partnerships. His Targets Are Unclear.

The defense secretary’s memos and X videos have left a muddied picture of which programs are being canceled at which institutions and for what reasons.

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Legal Advocacy Group Raises Concern About AI Use in Federal Student Aid

Student Defense, a legal advocacy group, is utilizing public records requests to explore how the Trump administration is using artificial...
A plate of portioned nutritious food surrounded by various images of US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

RFK Jr. Secures Pledges From Medical Schools to Beef Up Nutrition Education

The push is part of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda, but officials say they aren’t dictating curriculum. Some experts are skeptical.