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Idaho Scholarship Program a Boon for Students and State
The workforce development scholarship helps students get the education and training they need to meet state workforce needs. Demand for the scholarships has been higher than expected.
U.S. Focused on Consumer Protection, Accountability in Rules Overhaul
The Education Department wants to ensure that accreditors and states are doing their part to hold colleges accountable.
Education Dept. Outlines Possible Changes in Accreditation, Distance Education, Other Rules
The New FAFSA Is Here. Or Is It?
After a frustrating year of delays, the new federal aid application launched Dec. 30. But maintenance pauses, glitches and other obstacles have led to a rocky start.
UVA, San Diego State Under U.S. Investigation for Alleged Bias
U.S. Trade Commission Accuses Grand Canyon of Deceptive Advertising
The FTC said the university deceived prospective doctoral students; Grand Canyon officials say Biden administration is out of step with other regulators that have declared it a nonprofit.
Frustration Mounts Over Biden’s Latest Debt Relief Plans
Months of talks over how to forgive student loans for borrowers only highlighted how contentious the issue is—and how fraught the path ahead looks in 2024.
House Committee Advances Pell Grant Expansion
Key lawmakers on the education committee say they are open to reconsidering a provision that would cut off federal student loans to the nation’s wealthiest private colleges.