By Andrew Kreighbaum. White House promises proposed cuts to college-prep programs will be guided by evidence. But past attempts to evaluate the programs have been beset by controversy. More...
11 avril 2017
11 avril 2017
Scientists Blast Trump Executive Order on Climate
By Andrew Kreighbaum. Science organizations spoke out forcefully Tuesday in response to President Trump's executive order to unravel Obama administration climate policies. More...
11 avril 2017
Education Dept. Defends Gainful Employment
By Andrew Kreighbaum. The Trump administration defended the gainful-employment rule in federal court Wednesday, suggesting that it may not quickly roll back the regulation designed to crack down on programs graduating students unable to pay down high student loan debt loads. More...
11 avril 2017
Key Financial Aid Tool Could Be Down for Months
By Andrew Kreighbaum. The Department of Education and the Internal Revenue Service said Thursday that an important online tool for financial aid applicants could be down for months while protections are added to protect the security of users. More...
11 avril 2017
Print This 4 Student Aid Experiments Will End
By Andrew Kreighbaum. The Department of Education will end four experimental initiatives launched under the Obama administration granting participating institutions a waiver from certain statutes concerning federal student aid. More...
11 avril 2017
What Did Black Colleges Win From Meetings With Trump?
By Andrew Kreighbaum. The Trump budget proposal released last week promised to maintain institutional support for historically black colleges. But it does so while dealing a blow to grant-based and work-study programs on which black colleges and their students depend. More...
11 avril 2017
Protecting Pell? Critics Say Budget Wouldn't
By Andrew Kreighbaum. By cutting a third of program's surplus and slashing other aid programs, Trump administration's first budget would imperil college access, advocates argue. Read more...
11 avril 2017
Seeking Help for Those Hurt by IRS Blunder
By Andrew Kreighbaum. The Department of Education should give a break to financial aid applicants after an automated IRS data tool was shut down more than a week ago, say the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators and several other college access groups. Read more...
11 avril 2017
$137B in Federal Student Loans in Defaults in 2016
By Andrew Kreighbaum. An analysis of new student loan data finds the number of federal loans in default at the end of 2016 increased 14 percent from 2015. Cumulative defaults -- defined in federal law as nine months past due -- stand at $137.4 billion, according to the analysis by the Consumer Federation of America. Read more...
11 avril 2017
Are Mergers in Pennsylvania Higher Ed's Future?
By Rick Seltzer. Politics, geography and history all prevent the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education from following Georgia's consolidation path. Read more...
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