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FTC Claims the ABA Is a Monopoly

The Federal Trade Commission accused the American Bar Association of having a “monopoly on the accreditation of American law schools”...
A Texas State Technical College Student measures pipes in a lab.

Why Texas State Technical College Is Getting an Endowment

Texas voters approved an $850 million endowment for the technical college system. College leaders say it’ll offer a much-needed boost in filling the state’s workforce needs.

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Moody’s Projects a Negative Outlook for Higher Education

Moody’s Ratings projects a difficult year ahead for the sector due to a mix of challenges driven by federal policy risks, rising costs, regulatory changes and lost grant funding.

California Governor Gavin Newsom standing in front of an American flag.

DOJ Sues California Over In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students

California governor Gavin Newsom’s office responded, “We'll see you in court.”

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Jim Ryan Breaks Silence on UVA Resignation

The former University of Virginia president who resigned abruptly in June accused the board of being dishonest about the circumstances of his exit and complicit in his ouster.

A map of the United States with Texas, Florida, Georgia and North Carolina highlighted with small school buildings sitting on each state.

10 Institutions Seek Recognition by New Accreditor

The Commission for Public Higher Education has received letters of intent from colleges in four Southern states as it works toward federal approval and rebuts allegations of partisanship.

A protester at Ervan Chew Park in Houston holds a sign that reads, ''We are all dreamers, immigrants, and humans” at a demonstration against Trump immigration policies and mass deportations.

Undocumented Students, Advocates Intensify Defense of In-State Tuition Laws

Undocumented students, represented by civil rights groups, are trying to intervene in cases in which the federal government and state officials agreed to end their in-state tuition benefits.

The U.S. Department of Education seal being propped up by several beams of wood planted into the ground and casting a shadow of Pennsylvania.

As ED Guts Its Civil Rights Office, Could States Step Up?

A Pa. senator announced legislation to create an agency to enforce protections that the federal government can’t, or won’t. It’s an example of how some states are trying to fill the void.