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Trump Administration Revokes 300 Student Visas

Trump Administration Revokes 300 Student Visas

Inside Higher Ed Liam Knox March 28, 2025 The Trump administration has revoked more than 300 international students’ visas in the past three weeks, according to reporting from Axios. Yesterday two Ph.D. students with revoked visas were detained by immigration agents and now await deportation: an Iranian student at the University of […]

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Trade schools are in a growth phase. Can it last?

Trade schools are in a growth phase. Can it last?

UB University Business Alcino Donadel March 25, 2025 Enrollment in trade schools has significantly increased since the pandemic, and it’s only expected to continue over the next decade, according to a new report from Validated Insights. Newly collected data from the higher education marketing agency reveals that new enrollment from 2020 to […]

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Non-Profit Colleges See Spike In Loan Forgiveness Claims

Non-Profit Colleges See Spike In Loan Forgiveness Claims

The College Invester Mark Kantrowitz March 24, 2025 Key Points More than 20% of borrower defense claims involve public or private nonprofit colleges, not just for-profit schools. Approval rates for private nonprofit college claims are double those for for-profit institutions. Complaints often focus on employment outcomes, program cost, and credit […]

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Trump’s Plan to Move Student Loans to SBA Raises Concerns

Trump’s Plan to Move Student Loans to SBA Raises Concerns

Inside Higher Ed  Katherine Knott March 21, 2025 The administration, which wants to close the Education Department, hasn’t said how it would move the $1.7 trillion portfolio to a new agency. Democrats say doing so would be a “clear violation” of the law. A day after White House officials said the […]

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Sam Altman is investing in a for-profit community college

Sam Altman is investing in a for-profit community college

Quartz Britney Nguyen March 20, 2025 The investment in Campus was led by venture capital firm General Catalyst Campus raised $46 million in a deal led by venture capital firm General Catalyst that included investors such as Altman and Founders Fund, Bloomberg reported. The company closed the round in December, Campus confirmed with […]

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Fixing The Biden DOE’s Legendary List of Abuses

Fixing The Biden DOE’s Legendary List of Abuses

Real Clear Education  Adam Kissel March 20, 2025 Nicholas Kent, nominated for Under Secretary of Education, has a significant opportunity to help the Department of Education overcome the lawlessness of the past administration. This is because the undersecretary oversees both the leadership of the Office of Federal Student Aid and […]

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