Voice of San Diego Jakob McWhinney April 14, 2025 Community colleges have been dealing with an unprecedented phenomenon: fake students bent on stealing financial aid funds. While it has caused chaos at many colleges, some Southwestern faculty feel their leaders haven’t done enough to curb the crisis. When the spring semester began, Southwestern College professor […]
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Inside Higher Education Ashley Mowreader April 14, 2025 A recent Gallup survey finds that young people frequently engage with generative AI and want support from schools and employers about how to properly use those tools. Gen Z Americans are known for being tech-savvy digital natives, but a new survey shows they’re hesitant about the impact […]
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NASFAA Hugh T. Ferguson April 11, 2025 Both chambers of Congress have now agreed to the same budget blueprint, which unlocks the next phase of the reconciliation process; drafting legislative text and directing committees to find roughly $4 billion in spending cuts over a decade. This topline is more in line with the Senate’s initial budget […]
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Higher Ed Dive Kathryn Moody April 8, 2025 The program is part of a broader plan by the state to improve career pathways, particularly for historically disadvantaged groups. Dive Brief: In an effort to expand access to jobs and reduce employer reliance on degrees for hiring, California will launch “career passports,” a tool that will combine academic […]
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