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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal officials are proposing sweeping new rules that would cut off student loan eligibility for college programs whose graduates do not earn more than high school graduates.
College Programs Face Cutoff If Graduates Earn Too Little Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Millions of veterans may qualify for additional education benefits under the GI Bill following recent court rulings, prompting federal officials to automatically review eligibility and expand access.
VA Expands GI Bill Access After Court Rulings Affect Millions Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 1,800 colleges and universities could face heightened federal scrutiny — and potentially lose access to federal student aid — as rising student loan nonpayment rates …
Colleges Warned: Fix Loan Defaults Or Risk Aid Loss Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education has announced a sweeping set of priorities for its 2025 Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education competition, directing $167 million toward …
Education Department Launches $167 Million Push to Reshape Colleges With AI, Civil Discourse Grants Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Postsecondary Education has announced the start of a formal rulemaking process to implement the higher education provisions of President Trump’s …
Education Department Launches Rulemaking Process to Implement Trump’s Landmark Higher Ed Law Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) recently announced the opening of a formal investigation into the University of Pennsylvania’s (UPenn) foreign funding disclosures. The inquiry follows a …
UPenn Under Fire: Federal Probe Reveals Shocking Foreign Funding Gaps Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education has initiated major reforms to the higher education accreditation system as part of its compliance with President Trump’s Executive Order 14279, “Reforming …
Education Reform Unveiled: Easier Accreditations, New Rules for Colleges Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump has signed six executive orders aimed at overhauling the American education system and workforce development strategies. The initiatives, announced alongside statements from U.S. Department …
Trump’s Bold Education Overhaul Targets Colleges, AI, and Workforce Gaps Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education (ED) has issued a formal records request to Harvard University following a review that uncovered incomplete and inaccurate disclosures of foreign gifts …
U.S. Department of Education Demands Transparency from Harvard on Foreign Gift Disclosures Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education is shaking up the world of higher education with a new set of regulations that promise to transform how online learning and financial …
New Education Rules Aim to Revolutionize Online Learning and Financial Aid Reporting Read More