Inside Higher Ed Kathryn Palmer January 9, 2025 2U’s decision to shut down its coding boot camps is the latest sign that changes are afoot in the alternative credentials sector. In the 2010s, people who wanted a faster, cheaper on-ramp into a well-paying career increasingly turned to coding boot camps instead of traditional college degrees. […]
Read MoreInside Higher Ed Jessica Blake January 9, 2025 An Inside Higher Ed analysis found that of nearly 40 higher ed policy topics on the Biden administration’s rule-making agenda, 42 percent have taken effect. But that’s still more than the first Trump term. Nearly four years ago, President Biden took office with ambitious plans to relieve millions of borrowers from […]
Read More
Higher Ed Dive Natalie Schwartz January 9, 2025 The ruling vacates regulations that had enshrined protections for the first time for LGBTQI+ students and employees. A federal judge on Thursday struck down the Biden administration’s Title IX rule nationwide, declaring that the regulations violated the Constitution. The rule, released last April, offered protections for the first time […]
Read MoreInside Higher Ed Jessica Blake January 7, 2025 Congress looked set to pass the bipartisan bill to update the workforce development law but then scrapped the legislation at the last minute. That failure leaves money on the table for community colleges. A bipartisan effort to update the nation’s workforce development law is dead, depriving hundreds […]
Read More