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Colleges Worry Pell Grant Expansion Could Set ‘Dangerous Precedent’
House lawmakers are proposing to charge wealthy colleges for unpaid student loans, using the money for students in short-term workforce training programs.
Ohio Colleges Reassess ‘Race-Based’ Scholarships
Ohio University announced Monday that it was “temporarily pausing” race-based diversity scholarships in light of last summer’s Supreme Court ruling...
Latinos Underrepresented at Selective Privates
Latino students have been continuously underrepresented at selective private colleges and universities, according to a new report by the Education...
COVID’s Effects on Preschool Children’s Learning: Academic Minute
Today on the Academic Minute: Steven Barnett, Board of Governors Professor of Education at Rutgers University, discusses some of the...
Latina Bachelor’s Degree Attainment on the Rise
Latinas are earning bachelor’s and graduate degrees at higher rates than in the past, but they earn lower wages than...
Distinctive Funding Challenges for Rural Regional Colleges
The presidents of three public colleges in Colorado have banded together, asking state legislators for additional funds to help offset the challenges of being small and isolated.
New on the Job: Q&A With Leslie Webb, University of Montana
Webb discusses her first year as vice provost for student success and campus life at the University of Montana at Missoula and her vision moving forward.
Lawmakers Side With Universities Against Proposal That Could ‘Chill’ Research Partnerships
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is considering allowing government agencies to seize patents of high-priced, federally funded inventions.