By Paul Fain. Gavin Newsom, California's Democratic governor, last week rolled out his proposed state budget for 2020-21. The proposal includes substantial general fund increases for higher education. But the overall total would only increase modestly, as some one-time capital outlays expire. More...
By Madeline St. Amour. A Texas nonprofit has created a report card to score the state's public institutions on how well they serve first-generation, low-income students. More...
By Madeline St. Amour. Race-conscious policies are the best answer for addressing equity issues in higher education, according to a report from the Education Trust. More...
By Madeline St. Amour. New legislation in New Jersey lets incarcerated people use state aid to pay for college. More...
By Madeline St. Amour. California's new online-only community college grabbed headlines again with its CEO's departure. While some see the college as a doomed venture, others say it's too soon to pass judgment. More...
By Madeline St. Amour. Upcoming changes to eligibility requirements for federal food stamps could further restrict a process that already confounds the most needy college students. More...
By Madeline St. Amour. New research compares efforts to encourage students to re-enroll in college with information alone or with tuition waivers. The financial incentives appear to work better. More...
By Madeline St. Amour. The Archways to Opportunity education program is open to employees who work at least 15 hours per week for 90 days, according to a news release. Once employees cross that threshold, they can get up to $2,500 for tuition assistance each year -- or $3,000 per year if they are a manager -- for the 18 Ivy Tech Community College campuses across the state. More...
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