Inside Higher Ed Sara Weissman November 21, 2024 The Los Angeles Community College District is experimenting with a new program that gives $1,000 a month to students in health-related fields. Brenda Olazava, 39, didn’t know if she’d be able to stay enrolled at Los Angeles City College this semester. She found out she was no […]
Read MoreInside Higher Ed Jessica Blake November 21, 2024 Linda McMahon has said little about her views on education, worrying some. But other experts are confident she’s the right woman for the job. When President-elect Donald Trump wanted to find his next education secretary, he turned not to state officials with a record of overhauling education, […]
Read MoreInside Higher Ed Liam Knox November 20, 2024 The federal aid form could officially launch this week. Hopes for a smooth financial aid cycle, and the Education Department’s chance at redemption, are on the line. This year’s Free Application for Federal Student Aid is now widely available to students and is set to launch officially […]
Read MoreInside Higher Ed Jessica Blake, Liam Knox and Katherine Knott November 13, 2024 The former WWE executive has served on the board of Sacred Heart University since 2004 but has few other ties to higher ed. President-elect Donald Trump picked Linda McMahon, a business and wrestling executive and major Republican donor, to lead the Education […]
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