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‘Tough Choices’ Ahead on Federal Budget
Lawmakers voted to not spend more money on domestic programs in order to avert default. That doesn’t leave much wiggle room for appropriators to increase the Pell Grant or give more money to Federal Student Aid.
Technical College Incorporates Indigenous Culture Into Curriculum, Campus
A small technical college in Wisconsin created a certificate to include Indigenous learners and incorporate more Native American history and understanding within the community.
2 Killed, 5 Injured in Shootings at High School Graduation at Virginia Commonwealth U
Two people were killed and five were injured in a shooting just after a high school graduation at Virginia Commonwealth...
U of Washington Research Postdocs, Scientists Begin Strike
University of Washington postdoctoral researchers and research scientists/engineers began striking Wednesday over pay and other issues. Becca Bluett, a member...
Scaling Up: Student Parent Success Program Grows Resources, Footprint
The University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee connects its student parents to resources, financial assistance and a community of other parents—providing support and boosting retention.
Conn. Institutions and Lawmakers Reach Funding Deal
Connecticut governor Ned Lamont and leaders of the state’s higher education institutions reached a deal Monday to shore up higher...
2 Killed, 5 Injured in Shootings at High School Graduation at Virginia Commonwealth U
two people were killed and five were injured in a shooting just after a high school graduation at Virginia Commonwealth...
Legislating an Honest Look at College Cost
State legislation to improve transparency about the cost of a degree has earned bipartisan support. Some worry about political motives and unintended consequences.