By Andrew Kreighbaum. For-profit colleges were shut out of proposed legislation to expand Pell Grants to short-term programs. They’ve offered little pushback so far, though -- a sign the sector is focused on other legislative concerns. More...
By Andrew Kreighbaum. A new report shows student loans outpacing other household debt among most severely delinquent loans. More...
By Andrew Kreighbaum. Consumer groups say Trump administration's choice of industry executive for student loan ombudsman shows disregard for borrowers. More...
By Andrew Kreighbaum. Pew survey finds majority of Republicans continue to hold negative views of impact of higher ed -- a development that began before the election of President Trump. More...
By Andrew Kreighbaum. Borrowing by older students has soared over the past two decades, according to a report released Tuesday by the National Center for Education Statistics. More...
By Andrew Kreighbaum. Education Department says it will grant automatic loan forgiveness to disabled veterans -- a step that had been urged by Democrats and state attorneys general. More...
By Colleen Flaherty. The Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities is warning Alaska legislators that a 41 percent cut to the state university system’s budget could threaten its accreditation status. More...
By Colleen Flaherty. California's private colleges and universities could all be forced to move to time-card system for adjuncts -- unless a legislative fix is successful. More...
By Colleen Flaherty. Texas Woman’s University settled with a former associate professor of management for more than $375,000, according to the Denton Record-Chronicle. More...
By Colleen Flaherty. Scholars are coming to the defense of a graduate student instructor at the University of California, Santa Barbara, who is under scrutiny for her critical perspective on trans women. At the same time, other trans scholars and allies say they’re increasingly targeted for their own views and identities. More...
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