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Sometimes, Practical Policy Can Be Exceptional
Five years after it was launched, Tennessee Promise has catalyzed seismic positive change, writes Mike Krause.
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Science Walks, Money Talks
Two federal science agencies announce actions on harassment, to two very different reactions -- NSF moves forward with a plan to link funding to appropriate conduct, but NIH says it's not ready to take that step.
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$100 Increase in Maximum Pell Grant
Congressional spending deal includes gains for student aid and NIH.
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Men Benefit Most from Nondegree Credentials
A new analysis of federal data about holders of certificates, licenses and certifications shows that women pay more and get less for the increasingly popular credentials.
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Probation for For-Profit College Chain
An accreditor places each college of the for-profit Center for Excellence in Higher Education on probation, finding misrepresentations to students and -- at one campus -- discriminatory attitudes toward students.
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Reports: Free College Programs Don't Benefit Low-Income Students
Two nonpartisan research groups are urging policy makers to examine the details of tuition-free programs and make them more financially helpful for low-income students.
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A Gulf in the Earnings Gap
Attending a for-profit college widens the earnings gap between rich and poor students, new research finds. Enrolling at a selective college does the opposite.
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Drilling Down Into Public Governance
North Dakota governor moves toward revamping board of higher education, citing "powerful economic forces," but overhaul is a hard sell.
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