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The 25 Best Medical Trade Schools in the United States

The 25 Best Medical Trade Schools in the United States

Rebellion Research November 15, 2025 The 25 Best Medical Trade Schools in the United States Colleges Ranking Index by Rebellion Research Medical trade schools have become essential to the modern healthcare workforce. These institutions train medical assistants, dental assistants, surgical technologists, phlebotomists, pharmacy technicians, ultrasound technicians, medical billing specialists, and […]

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Education Department zeroes in on 4-year colleges for expanded IPEDS collection

Education Department zeroes in on 4-year colleges for expanded IPEDS collection

Higher Ed Dive  Laura Spitalniak November 12, 2025 The plan would exclude two-year colleges and open-enrollment institutions that award financial aid solely based on need. Dive Brief:  Only four-year institutions would be subject to significantly stepped-up reporting requirements for admissions data disaggregated by race and sex, under a notice issued by the […]

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Higher Education Litigation Summary: November 11, 2025

Higher Education Litigation Summary: November 11, 2025

Thompson Coburn Tres Cleveland , Brandt Hill , Lorrie Hargrove , Evan Moltz , Anna S. Knouse , Alexander G. Spanos , Karolyn E. Eilertsen November 11, 2025 Thompson Coburn’s Higher Education Litigation Summary is your resource for legal updates on key rulings and ongoing cases shaping the higher education sector. This installment covers updates related to Gainful Employment, the Bare Minimum […]

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Undergraduate enrollment on track to increase for third straight year

Undergraduate enrollment on track to increase for third straight year

Higher Ed Dive  Laura Spitalniak November 11, 2025 A preliminary National Student Clearinghouse Research Center report found strong growth at community colleges and among trade programs. Dive Brief: Undergraduate enrollment is on track to grow 2.4% year over year this fall, driving a 2% overall rise in higher education enrollment, according […]

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5 Recent Developments That Have Changed the State of For-Profit Education

5 Recent Developments That Have Changed the State of For-Profit Education

The Edvocate Matthew Lynch November 9, 2025 For-profit education has been a controversial topic in the realm of academia, drawing attention for its promise of accessibility and its criticisms regarding quality and efficacy. In recent years, the landscape of for-profit education has evolved significantly due to various developments that have […]

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How the Loan Cap Committee Reached Consensus

How the Loan Cap Committee Reached Consensus

Inside Higher Ed Jessica Blake November 10, 2025 Department officials are celebrating the new regulation as a step toward lowering college costs. Others argue it could lead to workforce shortages in critical health-care roles. The Department of Education and its rule-making committee tasked with determining how to implement Congress’s latest […]

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ED Reaches Consensus On Loan Caps

ED Reaches Consensus On Loan Caps

Inside Higher Ed Jessica Blake November 6, 2025 A very limited number of degree programs would have access to the highest level of loans under a new set of regulations that the Department of Education and its negotiating committee signed off on Thursday. The regulations, written in response to the loan caps […]

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Colleges Are Running Out of Time on Digital Accessibility

Colleges Are Running Out of Time on Digital Accessibility

Inside Higher Ed Sara Custer November 6, 2025 New federal rules require all college web content to be accessible by spring 2026. Most institutions are far from ready. By the spring of next year, public colleges and universities will be required to make sure all their webpages, online course content, […]

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