Inside Higher Ed Lauren Coffey July 26, 2024 The company once hailed as a pioneer in online program management declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy Thursday. How should—and will—colleges who partner with the company handle the news? 2 U, a fading giant in the online program manager space, announced Thursday it had […]
Inside Higher Ed Katherine Knott July 26, 2024 The Education Department won’t be able to enforce its new Title IX regulations, set to take effect nationwide Aug. 1, in Arkansas, Iowa, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska or South Dakota, a federal judge ruled Wednesday evening. Judge Rodney Sippel of the Eastern District […]
Federal Student Aid July 25, 2024 We are pleased to provide the NSLDS Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment (FVT/GE) User Guide. This reference provides instructions and guidance for complying with the FVT/GE reporting requirements via the National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS®). The U.S. Department of Education (the Department) published […]
POLITICO Megan Messerly July 23, 2024 Washington’s most powerful business interests have had five decades to learn what makes Joe Biden tick. They went through four years of Donald Trump in the White House. Kamala Harris’ quick rise to potential Democratic nominee has them wondering what to expect — and […]
Inside Higher Ed Katherine Knott July 23, 2024 She could become the first HBCU graduate in the Oval Office—and would likely build on the Biden administration’s ambitious higher ed agenda. President Biden’s decision Sunday to drop his re-election bid cleared the way for Vice President Kamala Harris to take his place […]
wcet Frontiers July 22, 2024 We’ve been waiting with bated breath to see if the U.S. Department of Education would surprise us when they released the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) and proposed regulations related to the most recent negotiated rulemaking. Spoiler alert, they have now released the NPRM with proposed […]
Inside Higher Ed Katherine Knott July 22, 2024 A federal judge denied the Biden administration’s request to narrow or delay a recent court hold blocking the Education Department from enforcing its new Title IX rule at hundreds of colleges across the country. The temporary injunction earlier this month from Judge John Broomes […]
Inside Higher Ed Lauren Coffey July 22, 2024 The Biden administration has pushed off new regs that have loomed over colleges and outside contractors for months. But the threat of them has already created waves across higher education. After months of promising regulations that could flip the world of online […]
Higher Ed Dive Ben Unglesbee July 19, 2024 Analysts with the ratings agency described a “tough year” in the higher ed world as revenue pressures ran into rising costs. Dive Brief: Fiscal 2023 was a “tough year” for private nonprofit colleges amid a “long trend of weakening demand,” S&P Global Ratings […]
Higher Ed Dive Ben Unglesbee July 15, 2024 Fitch Ratings found a 1.1% year-over-year increase in net tuition revenue for fiscal 2023, but this isn’t enough to preserve margins at private nonprofits. Dive Brief: Fitch Ratings found net tuition grew in fiscal 2023 among the colleges it rates but warned that the […]