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3 avril 2019

House Democrats' Vision for Higher Education Act

HomeBy Paul Fain. The education committee of the Democrat-led U.S. House of Representatives this week will begin a series of five hearings on reauthorizing the Higher Education Act, the law that governs federal financial aid. More...

3 avril 2019

Trump Signs Broad Executive Order

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. President delivers on promise to punish colleges that don't show they guarantee free speech on campus, and includes language on outcomes data and risk sharing. But it's unclear what force it will carry. More...

3 avril 2019

Democratic Legislation Targets For-Profit Colleges

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. The bill would adjust the so-called 90-10 rule, which limits the amount of revenue for-profit colleges can take in from federal sources, and set a new cap at 85 percent. It would also end a loophole allowing for-profits to receive veteran student aid like GI Bill benefits without having it count against their cap. More...

3 avril 2019

DeVos Questioned on Short-Term Pell Grants

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. House Democrats on Tuesday questioned Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on a Trump administration proposal to open the Pell Grant program to "high-quality" short-term programs. More...

3 avril 2019

White House Looks to Curb Student Lending

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. As talks on new higher ed legislation heat up on Capitol Hill, the Trump administration weighs in with its priorities. More...

3 avril 2019

Trump Seeks Billions in Cuts

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. Congressional appropriators have rejected previous White House calls to cut student aid. New budget plan also backs congressional deal on "risk sharing" for colleges. More...

3 avril 2019

Argosy on Brink of Closure

HomeBy Andrew Kreighbaum. The for-profit college chain will shut down today, affecting several thousand students, if a new buyer is not secured -- a scenario observers say has small chances of happening. More...

2 avril 2019

A Bookend Experience

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. Macalester College's graduating class will hear a commencement speaker this year who also addressed them during their freshman year. Officials say the encore speech brings the students’ educational journey full circle. More...

2 avril 2019

Appeals Court Allows Kansas State Rape Suit to Proceed

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. A federal appeals court will not toss out a lawsuit by two Kansas State University students who alleged that administrators refused to investigate their rapes and other reports of sexual assault in off-campus fraternity houses. More...

2 avril 2019

Can Chapel Hill Take a Joke With a Point?

HomeBy Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. University removed a student's satire website on race relations -- and restored it only after faced with legal pressure. More...

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