AP News Cathy Bussewitz June 11, 2026 NEW YORK (AP) — Many workers fear machines will supplant them as adoption of artificial intelligence accelerates. But what if people have qualities both unmistakably human and essential to career success that AI could not easily replace them? Some workplace experts argue that with more businesses adopting […]
Federal Student Aid Posted Date: June 12, 2026 Author: Federal Student Aid Electronic Announcement ID: APP-26-08 Subject: Availability of the 2027–28 Student Aid Index (SAI) and Pell Grant Eligibility Guide Federal Student Aid is pleased to announce the availability of the 2027–28 Student Aid Index (SAI) and Pell Grant Eligibility Guide. This guide includes methodology […]
Inside Higher Ed Josh Moody June 15, 2026 The Northwest Commission is leaving the Council on Recognized Accrediting Commissions and working on a rebranding effort at a time when regional monikers are outdated. A long-standing member is leaving the Council on Recognized Accrediting Commissions, a group that represents institutional accreditors. It’s […]
Higher Ed Dive Laura Spitalniak June 12, 2026 The cybercrime group ShinyHunters targeted Oracle’s PeopleSoft software and may have gained access to data at more than 100 organizations, according to a Thursday report. Dive Brief: Dozens of higher education institutions may have been hit by another attack from the cybercrime group behind […]
Cal Matters Dan Walters June 12, 2026 California’s next governor — most likely former Attorney General Xavier Becerra — will inherit a raft of knotty, unresolved issues. Some, such as the high rate of homelessness and very high cost of living, predate current Gov. Gavin Newsom. Others, such as the chronic multibillion-dollar budget deficit and […]
Inside Higher Ed Sara Weissman June 12, 2026 The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges is rebranding. The accreditor announced Thursday that starting in September it’s changing its name to the Commission on Colleges and Universities. The goal of the new name is to acknowledge the national […]
Duane Morris June 12, 2026 On May 28, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) issued Opinion Letter FLSA2026-8. The opinion letter provides significant guidance on several recurring wage-and-hour compliance issues under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Specifically, it addresses four core questions: (1) when […]
Cal Matters Adam Echelman April 10, 2026 Hudson Idov wasn’t excited about any of his college options — that is, until his Los Angeles house burned down in the Palisades Fire his senior year of high school. Less than a week after graduation, he and one of his classmates enrolled […]
Inside Higher Ed Sara Weissman June 11, 2026 Over a quarter of U.S. adults between the ages of 25 and 64—representing 41.7 million people—intend to enroll in some type of higher education program or training within the next two years, according to a new report from the Council for Adult and Experiential […]
WCET Frontiers June 10, 2026 Accreditation is not typically front-page news in digital learning circles, but the latest federal rulemaking effort could reshape how our community operates for years to come. On May 21, 2026, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) concluded the Accreditation, Innovation, and Modernization (AIM) negotiated rulemaking committee to […]