Committee on Education & The Workforce November 8, 2024 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) is standing up against any potential last-minute efforts by the Biden-Harris administration to overregulate contracts and activities done by third-party providers, many of which support online education. In a letter to U.S. […]
Education Week Alyson Klein November 7, 2024 Former U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos can’t wait to see a second Trump administration finish what she helped start. DeVos, a billionaire philanthropist and veteran school choice activist, joined former President Donald Trump’s Cabinet after a historically grueling confirmation process that required Vice President […]
The College Fix Jennifer Kabbany November 7, 2024 President-elect Donald Trump said several times during his campaign that he would eliminate the U.S. Department of Education, but it’s a pledge that may be more rhetoric than reality. Still, he could pick an Education Secretary and task him or her with deeply […]
Community College Daily David Baime November 4, 2024 The U.S. Education Department (ED) failed to publish final rules on distance education, Return of Title IV Funds (R2T4), and TRIO eligibility by November. As a result, the regulations cannot be required to take effect when the next award year starts on […]
Inside Higher Ed Liam Knox November 6, 2024 Donald Trump’s first term shined a political spotlight on higher ed that has only grown more glaring since. A second could bring more sweeping changes. After a divisive and historic election, Donald J. Trump emerged Wednesday with enough electoral votes to return […]
Inside Higher Ed Katherine Knott November 6, 2024 A group of colleges that challenged a legal settlement that canceled $6 billion in student loans lost its appeal to stop that agreement from taking effect. A divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled Tuesday that the colleges […]
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Cal Matters Delilah Brumer and Jermy Garza October 29, 2024 In summary The governor’s recent deal with Nvidia will boost AI education at community colleges and open the door to similar deals for public four-year universities in California. Meanwhile, computer science programs are adding AI concentrations and majors to prepare […]
Ed Source Isabella Yalif, Lindsay Hoyt and Alison Cohen October 29, 2024 As we head into a second year of delays and confusion around FAFSA, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, it is more important than ever to revisit the daunting financial scene many college students face today. Beyond tuition, students […]
The Hill Aoibhinn Mc Bride and Jobbio October 25/2024 The Great Resignation… the Big Quit… the Great Realization… Whatever you called it, the pandemic heralded a seismic shift in how American workers viewed and approached work and their careers. Instead of clinging to a job for life, millions in gainful […]