U.S. Department of Education July 14, 2025 U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s decision to allow the U.S. Department of Education to carry out its reduction in force (RIF) and implement President Trump’s Executive Order to improve education for families […]
Inside Higher Ed Jessica Blake July 14, 2025 The decision paves the way for President Trump to continue dismantling the agency, including moving career and technical education to the Labor Department. The Supreme Court gave Education Secretary Linda McMahon the go-ahead Monday to proceed in firing half the department’s staff […]
Community College Daily Matthew Dembicki July 11, 2025 After years of trying to get Congress to allow Pell grants to cover certain quality short-term workforce education programs, advocates finally got their wish when Workforce Pell passed via the massive budget reconciliation legislation signed into law on July 4. But there’s […]
U.S. Department of Education July 9, 2025 Loans in SAVE Plan Will Begin Accruing Interest on August 1st, Borrowers in SAVE Urged to Act Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced it will take an additional step to bring fiscal responsibility to the federal student loan portfolio by restarting interest […]
Investopedia Adam Palasciano July 9, 2025 Private nonprofit colleges tend to be expensive because they rely on tuition and investments to fund their operations, unlike public institutions that receive a greater amount of government support. Colleges are also increasingly spending more on a wide range of campus resources, further driving […]
Inside Higher Ed Jessica Blake July 10, 2025 Colleges should start communicating with students about the changes while bracing for state budget cuts, higher ed experts say. Since the passage last week of President Trump’s domestic agenda, the Department of Education now has less than a year to carry out […]
Office of Public Affairs July 9, 2025 Today, Attorney General Pamela Bondi and Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced that the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division today filed suit to enforce Title IX and protect California female student athletes from unfair competition and reckless endangerment by male participation on female […]
U.S. Department of Education July 10, 2025 The U.S. Department of Education today announced it will end taxpayer subsidization of illegal aliens in career, technical, and adult education programs. In an interpretive rule issued today, the Department rescinded a Dear Colleague letter from the Clinton Administration that enabled non-qualified illegal […]
Higher Ed Dive Natalie Schwartz July 9, 2025 The Commission for Public Higher Education’s business plan reveals officials are aiming for the new agency to accredit colleges by June 2026. Dive Brief: The State University System of Florida’s governing board plans to vote Friday to approve the creation of the Commission for […]
Trace Elements: The Business of Education Trace Urdan July 8, 2025 Yesterday in the Federal Register, the Department of Education rescinded a policy imposed by the Biden Administration limiting revenue from non-Title IV programs offered online from being counted as “10 revenue” to comply with the “90/10 Rule.” The 90/10 Rule […]