Filter & Sort
Colleges Begin to Welcome the Class of 2028
Applications are up and acceptance rates are down after a chaotic year in college admissions. But a number of factors could dampen enrollment optimism.
Tax Errors Set Back FAFSA Processing—Again
The U.S. Education Department released additional details Tuesday on the scope and impact of the tax issue flagged last week...
UT Austin’s Decision Is the One to Watch
The choice to reinstate a standardized test requirement speaks to how testing can be used to support student success, not just admission, Yoon S. Choi writes.
Delaying the Inevitable
As problems continue to beset the new FAFSA, most colleges are pushing their deposit deadlines into June. But some are still dragging their feet. What’s the hold up?
Cardona Urges Governors to Prepare for FAFSA Delays
Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona sent a letter to state governors on Monday urging them to prepare for the consequences...
State Support Turns Minnesota’s Enrollment Tide
Enrollment at public colleges rose for the first time in a decade. Higher ed leaders credit historic state funding and innovative college access initiatives.
A $150M Gift Allows Dartmouth to Expand Financial Aid
Dartmouth College is boosting financial aid significantly for middle-income students, thanks to a $150 million donation—the largest scholarship gift in...
Opinion
This Year Isn’t Lost for FAFSA
FAFSA submissions are down significantly, but there’s time to close the gap, Bill DeBaun writes.