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Ukraine Will Inspect Huge Spike in Enrollments by Draft-Age Students

College applications climbed by almost 2,000 percent in 2022, the year of the Russian invasion. Most students chose low-cost courses with minimal entrance requirements.

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Georgia University’s Decision to Close Prison Program Prompts ‘Heartbreak’

Professors and students want Georgia State University to keep its college-in-prison program open. The institution’s leaders say new federal standards make it too costly to do so.

Report: Biden’s New Debt Relief Plan Estimated to Cost $84 Billion

President Biden’s new plan to forgive some or all student loans for 26 million Americans would cost about $84 billion...

Why We Hate to Wait: Academic Minute

Today on the Academic Minute: Annabelle Roberts, assistant professor of marketing at the McCombs School of Business at the University...

OCR: Hinds Community College Failed to Support Pregnant Student, Violated Title IX

A pregnant student at Hinds Community College in Mississippi was repeatedly denied supports she needed to prepare for and parent...

National Protest Day Planned Against ‘Attacks’ on Higher Ed

Faculty members and students plan to hold events across numerous campuses Wednesday, April 17, to kick-start a movement against what...
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‘Game-Changing Crisis’: Lawmakers, Experts Vent FAFSA Frustrations

While one House committee probed the FAFSA mess Wednesday, another grilled Education Secretary Miguel Cardona about the disastrous rollout of the student-aid form.

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When FAFSA Completion Takes a Village

In New York City, completion rates for the revamped federal form are down a whopping 45 percent. City agencies, higher ed partners and advocacy groups are pooling their resources to get back on track.