Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget November 26, 2024 As the national debt approaches record levels and interest costs surge, the next Administration and Congress will need to find options to reduce deficits and cover the costs of any new initiatives. We recently outlined $700 billion of “easy” and relatively bipartisan deficit reduction as a good place to start and will […]
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Best Colleges Mark J. Drozdowski December 4, 2024 College leaders wondering where all their prospective students are going should take a closer look at trade schools. Enrollments in trade programs have increased since the pandemic as those for traditional colleges have generally declined. Growth has been uneven among trade school specialties. Healthcare and culinary arts […]
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Fox News Joshua Q. Nelson November 28, 2024 Christian colleges Grand Canyon University and Liberty University have been subjected to sharp scrutiny A report showed that nearly 70% of enforcement actions executed by the Biden administration’s Education Department targeted faith-based and career schools. According to a press release published by the American Principles Project (APP), they drew on newly […]
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Federal Student Aid November 25, 2024 The 2024 Virtual Federal Student Aid Training Conference for financial aid professionals is fast approaching! The conference (Dec. 3–6) will feature keynote addresses from U.S. Department of Education leadership, five general sessions, two Foreign School sessions, 17 breakout sessions (covering the latest in financial aid policy and operational updates), […]
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