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Survey Shows Rising Concern Over Federal Aid Staff Cuts
The share of institutions reporting disruptions to financial aid operations is growing—a trend the Education Department calls a biased attempt to “preserve the status quo.”
ED Clamps Down on Student Voting Work
New PSLF Rule Could Limit Debt Relief Access for Thousands
Student advocates and higher ed lobbyists fear the suggested changes could lead to a shortfall in employees to fill high-demand, low-wage jobs.
How Colleges Use Geography to Recruit Students
The long-standing practice of geographic recruitment is now under scrutiny by the Trump administration, which claims it can be unlawfully used as a proxy for race.
Hearing Spotlights Concerns Heading Into Rule Making for ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
College leaders, students and advocates weighed in on which degree programs should face certain loan caps and how to hold certificate programs accountable, among other issues.
FSA Launches Beta Version of FAFSA Ahead of Schedule
Under Secretary Nicholas Kent Sets Priorities for Higher Ed
Kent said Monday he will “restore the greatness of American higher education.” Some experts question how he’ll do that.
Senate Appropriators Reject Trump’s Deep Education Cuts
The spending plan protects TRIO from Trump’s chopping block and boosts funding for the National Institutes of Health.