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State Financial Aid Increased 12% in 2023–24
States awarded $18.6 billion in aid to students during the 2023–24 academic year, a 12 percent increase from the previous...
Opinion
How the Compact Curtails Academic Freedom
The Trump administration’s proposed compact with colleges would violate academic freedom and freedom of expression in three broad areas.
UVA Settles With Justice Department
The University of Virginia agreed to a settlement with the Trump administration that will pause investigations over allegedly illegal diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
How Will ED’s Latest Layoffs Affect Students With Disabilities?
Inside Higher Ed spoke with a leading advocate for students with learning disabilities to hear what the consequences will be across colleges and universities.
Texas Governor Appoints Ombudsman Who Will Oversee Higher Ed
Texas governor Greg Abbott picked a regent from Texas Southern University to serve as the state’s first higher ed ombudsman...
Trump Gutted the Institute of Education Sciences. Its Renewal Is in Doubt.
The Education Department recently requested ideas on how to “modernize” the data collection and education research funding agency, and it sought to hire for a few positions.
SUNY Has Lost $32M Due to Federal Cuts
The State University of New York system has lost about $32 million in federal grants due to the Trump administration’s...
Opinion
Rejecting the Compact Is an Opportunity
The only action needed now is no action at all, Joseph Fishkin writes.