NBC Bay Area Christie Smith February 23, 2024 A new report on the California State University system found enrollment declined by over 6% from 2019 to 2023, which indicates it still has not recovered from the pandemic. Some of the CSU campuses in the Bay Area are impacted, but are seeing some promising signs. San […]
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Inside Higher Ed Katherine Knott March 4, 2024 As the Biden administration eyes regulatory changes aimed at improving consumer protections for students, institutions worry about unintended consequences. A proposal from the Biden administration could reshape how states oversee online education. Supporters say it’ll provide much-needed consumer protections, while colleges and universities worry that it could […]
Read MoreInside Higher Ed Katherine Knott and Liam Knox March 4, 2024 Politics, priorities and a set of unforced errors unraveled the Education Department’s best-laid plans for a federal aid overhaul. Critics say they should have seen it coming. When the Department of Education first delayed the launch of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid […]
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Cal Matters Adam Echelman March 1, 2024 IN SUMMARY As California’s cost of living goes up, community college has become unaffordable for many students. As part of a $30 million pilot program, some California community college students will get paid by the hour to attend school and do homework. Leah Richardson is juggling community college […]
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