Inside Higher Ed Katherine Knott and Jessica Blake March 19, 2025 Nearly 60 days into his second term in office, Trump followed through on his campaign promise to dismantle the Department of Education. Now it’s up to Congress to decide if the agency will be abolished entirely. After weeks of rumors and one false start, President Donald […]
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Best Colleges Matthew Arrojas March 19, 2025 Republicans may use the proposal as a model for cost-cutting as the House Committee on Education and the Workforce looks for $330 billion in cuts over the next 10 years. Republicans failed to pass the College Cost Reduction Act in 2024. Still, many components of the bill could […]
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EWA March 18, 2025 CHICAGO – March 18, 2025 – According to the newly released report from higher education marketing and research firm Validated Insights, enrollments in trade schools are growing and projected to continue significant growth over the next five years, significantly outpacing overall growth in higher education enrollment. According to the report, fall enrollment at trade schools […]
Read MoreInside Higher Ed Ashley Mowreader March 18, 2025 A new paper from the Annenberg Institute evaluates barriers to success for low-income community college students. Researchers found financial and mental health concerns are tied to lower completion rates. Previous research shows that mental health concerns are the top reason community college students leave their education without completing […]
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