Inside Higher Ed Jessica Blake January 7, 2026 Researchers found that four in 10 borrowers have credit scores too low for private loans, raising concerns that the new borrowing limits could make grad school inaccessible. In recent years, at least a quarter of all borrowers pursuing a master’s degree or higher took out more money […]
Read MoreInside Higher Ed Kathryn Palmer January 5, 2026 Some education experts are prepared for the sector’s growing disenchantment with generative artificial intelligence. Others believe it will improve college systems and processes. For the higher education sector, 2026 is likely to be another year of grappling with the power of generative artificial intelligence to reshape research, […]
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On Ed Tech Phil Hill December 30, 2025 The Department of Education (ED) has released its discussion draft for a new federal accountability framework, revising the existing Financial Value Transparency (FVT) and Gainful Employment (GE) regulations to align with statutory changes enacted in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). While the underlying program-level data have not yet […]
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Campus Reform Jared Harris December 27, 2025 The U.S. Department of Education announced it has stopped over $1 billion in attempted student aid fraud in 2025, crediting strengthened identity verification policies reinstated under the Trump administration. The reforms, which include mandatory ID checks for select first-time FAFSA applicants, were introduced after a wave of fraud […]
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