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The University of Kentucky, as the state’s flagship institution, has a moral responsibility to provide access to students of limited means, write Eli Capilouto and Tim Tracy, and thus is radically shifting the ratio of merit to need-based aid to do so.

By Eli Capilouto and Tim Tracy

University of Kentucky seeks to drastically shift its aid strategy to improve retention, rolling back the use of funds for top students who can afford to pay.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and two states sue Navient, the nation’s largest student loan servicer, for allegedly creating obstacles to repayment.

Kent Barnds takes stock of the impact of a major change in the financial aid and student recruitment timetable.

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Democrats on the Senate’s education panel grill Betsy DeVos, Donald Trump’s nominee for education secretary, who generally avoids specific answers.

Students protest process and experts decry high turnover at HBCUs as trustees decide not to renew contract of president.

Rhode Island governor proposes plan for the state's community college, and for junior and senior years at Rhode Island College and University of Rhode Island.

Final Friday release by the Obama administration's Education Department corrects a substantial error in loan repayment rates on consumer web tool.