Inside Higher Ed Sara Weissman September 5, 2025 The new “Tracking Transfer” report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center shows little improvement in transfer rates for first-time college students. But it also sheds light on factors that could contribute to better outcomes. The latest report, part of a series, examined transfer data for students who […]
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Campus Reform Jared Harris September 4, 2025 After a federal judge’s ruling reversed a funding freeze that locked up more than $2 billion for Harvard University, the Trump administration appears ready to continue the fight. The ruling may be appealed, with Education Secretary Linda McMahon vowing to fight the “erroneous decision” in court. Education Secretary […]
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Higher Ed Dive Natalie Schwartz September 2, 2025 The Appropriations Committee’s plan would fulfill several of President Donald Trump’s wishes, though it would keep the maximum Pell Grant at $7,395. Dive Brief: House Republicans on Monday proposed a 15% cut to the U.S. Department of Education’s budget for the 2026 fiscal year, in line with President Donald Trump’s […]
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Market Watch Katherine Hamilton August 29, 2025 AP VIII Queso Holdings, doing business as Phoenix Education Partners, filed for an initial public offering on Friday. The company is behind the University of Phoenix, a for-profit college founded in 1976. The college was acquired by private-equity firm Apollo Global Management and others in 2017 as part […]
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