Cal Matters Jeanne Kuang August 20, 2025 As Republicans lambasted California lawmakers for rushing through their effort to gerrymander the state’s congressional map, Democrats are facing a quieter angst in their own party. To counter what they call President Donald Trump’s undemocratic power grab for Republican seats in Texas, they’re asking […]
Inside Higher Ed Jennifer Cowley August 20, 2025 With an ROI rule coming into force, higher ed must respond with responsibility and intention, Jennifer Cowley writes. Higher education institutions must increasingly hold ourselves accountable, not only for what our students accomplish on campus, but also for what they do or […]
Real Clear Education Steve Taylor August 19, 2025 From debates over student loan forgiveness to the reorganization of the U.S. Department of Education, the federal government’s role in postsecondary education has become a partisan flashpoint. Often lost in the noise, however, are the students themselves—and the surprising ways both Republicans […]
Yahoo Finance August 19, 2025 PHOENIX, Ariz., Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — San Joaquin Valley College (SJVC) is proud to announce the opening of its newest campus – the SJVC Phoenix Trades Education Center (TEC). Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this campus marks the college’s first expansion outside of California and is part of […]
Ed Source August 20, 2025 Legislators returned to the statehouse this week for the four-week dash to decide which bills should be sent to Gov. Gavin Newsom for his signature. They’ll have until Aug. 29 to get an up or down vote in either the Senate or House appropriations committees […]
Best Colleges Evan Castillo and Lyss Welding August 13, 2025 The number of nonprofit colleges and universities closing keeps ticking higher. Find historical data about college closures and a list of closed colleges and mergers. Data Summary At least 81 public or nonprofit colleges have closed, merged, or announced closures […]
HRD Lauren Johnson August 14, 2025 Expert says employers must rethink recruitment, career growth and workplace culture to attract and retain this emerging talent. For years, the skilled trades have had to push for greater recognition as a viable career option. But that may be changing, judging by a recent […]
Higher Ed Dive We’re keeping track of companies’ profits, losses and strategies to monitor major developments in the higher ed industry. The U.S. higher education sector includes a handful of publicly traded companies, which are federally required to regularly provide updates about their business and performance. These disclosures offer a […]
Inside Higher Ed Jessica Blake August 14, 2025 The Trump administration released further details on its order for colleges to supply more racially disaggregated admissions data and wants to hear from the public about its plan. A draft of the proposal, which will officially be published Friday on the Federal Register, states […]
Inside Higher Ed Ashley Mowreader August 14, 2025 While most college administrators and support staff see value in higher education, the return on investment is clearest to two-year college stakeholders, a new study finds. Growing public skepticism in higher education has fueled a number of polls and surveys aimed at understanding […]