By Paul Fain. A new discussion paper from the Consumer Finance Institute of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia analyzes the nascent marketplace for income-share agreements in postsecondary education. More...
13 janvier 2020
13 janvier 2020
Senate Compromise on HBCU Funding, FAFSA
By Paul Fain. Leaders of the education committee of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday released a bipartisan proposed amendment that would make permanent $255 million in annual funding for historically black colleges and universities and other minority-serving institutions, simplify the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), and eliminate paperwork for income-driven student loan repayment plans. More...
13 janvier 2020
Since 2013, Fewer Americans Think College Is Important
By Elin Johnson. According to a new Gallup poll, about half of Americans consider a college education very important, but the percentage of those that agree with the sentiment has decreased since 2013. More...
13 janvier 2020
Mills Selling Shakespeare Folio and Original Mozart Score
By Elin Johnson. The women's college in Oakland, Calif., will be putting up for sale a rare Shakespeare folio from 1623 and an original Mozart score. Both were gifts to the college in 1977. More...
13 janvier 2020
Cincinnati, Dickinson Re-Evaluate Ties With Slave Owners
By Elin Johnson. The University of Cincinnati and Dickinson College are considering purging and reconciling with their attachments to historical slave owners. More...
13 janvier 2020
Temple Student's Tik Tok Offends Many
By Elin Johnson. A student at Temple University describing the Philadelphia neighborhood surrounding the university as the "ghetto" has drawn outrage and condemnation from the university and community, CBS 3 Philly reports. More...
13 janvier 2020
North Carolina Loses $1.5M Over Silent Sam Deal
By Elin Johnson. After striking up a deal to pass off the controversial Silent Sam statue, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has lost $1.5 million worth of grant money, according to WRAL.com. More...
13 janvier 2020
Dems Boycott Debate Over Loyola Marymount Worker Dispute
By Elin Johnson. A labor dispute between employees at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles could derail the upcoming Democratic presidential candidate debate, The New York Times reports. More...
13 janvier 2020
Education Deserts
By Elin Johnson. New report examines access to postsecondary opportunities by ZIP code, questions the impact of free college and says for-profit institutions fill gaps between public colleges. More...
13 janvier 2020
Students' Sense of Belonging Varies by Identity, Institution
By Elin Johnson. New research highlights the differences in students’ sense of belonging by race, institution type and first-generation status. More...
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