Best Colleges Matthew Arrojas January 16, 2025 President-elect Donald Trump may very well spend his first 100 days in office reversing Biden-era higher education policies. Incoming President Trump will likely look to reinstate many of his previous higher education priorities. The landscape has changed, however, meaning new actions could be incoming. Trump’s plans for federal […]
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Inside Higher Ed Jessica Blake January 14, 2025 Despite increased scrutiny of higher education and concerns about academic freedom, experts say the president-elect’s approach to policy could benefit colleges’ finances. As Donald Trump returns to the White House, academics have expressed a catalog of concerns about the vulnerability of diversity, equity and inclusion programs, student […]
Read MoreInside Higher Ed Jessica Blake January 13, 2025 The Supreme Court agreed Friday to review President Biden’s borrower-defense rule that aimed to make it easier for a defrauded student loan recipient to seek debt relief. The rule, finalized in October 2022, has been on hold since summer 2023 after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the […]
Read MoreInside Higher Ed Jessica Blake January 9, 2025 The Senate committee hearing to confirm President-elect Trump’s education secretary nominee, Linda McMahon, likely won’t happen until after Inauguration Day, Politico reported. Dr. Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican senator and chair of the committee that will process the nomination, told Politico that the former wrestling entertainment CEO’s hearing won’t be […]
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