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Wayne State Launches Prison Education Program

Starting this fall, two dozen Macomb Correctional Facility inmates will be eligible to earn a bachelor’s degree in sociology from Wayne State University.

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Listen: Recognizing and Encouraging Military-Affiliated Students

In the latest episode of Voices of Student Success, the University of Texas at San Antonio’s senior director of veteran and military affairs discusses ways to engage and support students connected to the military.

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Graduate Programs Face a Federal Reckoning

Congress wants to significantly cut back on federal loans for grad students. That could decimate the highly profitable graduate degree market—and limit who has access to it.

A chart showing the average institutional tuition discout rate over from 2015-2025.

Tuition Discounting Hits Another High

NACUBO’s latest study finds that colleges continue to charge students less than their listed sticker price at a rate surpassing prior records.

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Downstream of the Ivies

Financial pressures at the nation’s wealthiest colleges could have cascading effects at less resourced institutions, Joseph E. Nyre writes.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio testifies before the House Committee on Appropriations.

State Department Screening Student Visa Applicants’ Social Media

The U.S. State Department is rolling out sweeping new rules for vetting student visa applicants using their social media presence...
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A Simple Tool Aims to Clarify College Cost

Economist Phil Levine developed his price calculator to help families understand the cost of a degree without deciphering complex aid formulas. Colleges are queuing up to use it.

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Math Prerequisites a Barrier to Transfer Success

A recent report identifies the ways math requirements can impede community college students interested in transferring to a four-year college.