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Wayne State Launches Prison Education Program

Starting this fall, two dozen Macomb Correctional Facility inmates will be eligible to earn a bachelor’s degree in sociology from Wayne State University.

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Harvard Kennedy School’s Plan B for International Students

The Harvard Kennedy School announced a contingency plan for its international students Tuesday in the event that the Trump administration...
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Graduate Programs Face a Federal Reckoning

Congress wants to significantly cut back on federal loans for grad students. That could decimate the highly profitable graduate degree market—and limit who has access to it.

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Scholars Continue Lambasting Higher Ed While Trump Upends It

This year’s Heterodox Academy conference—the first since Republicans retook the White House—featured similar complaints about academe as in years past. But the federal government’s sweeping interventions raised questions about what’s really warranted.

Albright College Plans to Auction Off Artworks

Albright College, a private liberal arts institution in Pennsylvania that is facing a multimillion-dollar budget deficit, is planning to auction...
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Education Department Outlines Plan to Change Debt-Relief Program for Public Servants

The document shows how the agency plans to comply with Trump’s executive order that sought to crack down on who can qualify for loan forgiveness.

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First-Year Persistence Continues Slow Climb Back From Pandemic Drop

Nearly 84 percent of the first-year students who enrolled in fall 2023 persisted at their institution to the spring term, though 14 percent left higher education entirely.

FIU Donor Pulls Funds Over President’s Politics

A Miami businessman has walked back a $1 million donation to Florida International University after lawmakers repealed in-state tuition for...