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After Week of Negotiations, ED’s Accreditation Proposals Remain Intact

Some amendments have been made, but policy experts say they are largely structural changes and don’t fully address concerns about institutional autonomy.

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New College Accountability Metric Published for Public Comment

The Department of Education released its third and final set of regulations related to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act...
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CUNY Tool Improves Credit Transfer

New Ithaka S+R research finds that the system’s T-REX tool helps students apply more transfer credits toward degree requirements, supporting momentum toward completion.

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Faculty Defect From Texas Publics, Citing Censorship Concerns

Fed up with the state’s censoring of Plato, Joan of Arc and Romeo and Juliet, humanities professors are leaving Texas public institutions in pursuit of academic freedom.

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Should Graduate Students Start Early to Access Grad PLUS Loans?

Students in some programs at Fordham and Stetson will be allowed to begin classes over the summer so they can take advantage of current federal loan schemes.

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ED Drops Plans to Recoup $72M From University of Arizona

The U.S. Department of Education has pulled back a demand for payment from the University of Arizona to cover $72...
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Kentucky Republicans Override Beshear’s Veto of Faculty Firing Bill

A new law says Kentucky public college and university boards can lay off even tenured faculty for “bona fide financial...
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Texas Tech Plan to End Gender, Sexuality Programs Censors Student Work

It’s the first system policy that doesn’t fully exclude student work. Faculty warn it’s hardly the last step in the chancellor’s censorship effort.