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Using Promise to Rebuild
Baltimore’s struggling two-year college considers a tuition-free program while undergoing a state-mandated reorganization. But some experts question what level of quality they’re offering students for free.
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Opinion
Tuition Discounting: The Problem, not the Remedy
It’s an addiction, argues Frank H. Wu, and presidents, backed by boards, have to wean themselves off this drug.
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New Instructions on Title IX
Education Department rescinds two guidance documents from Obama administration and issues new directions on how colleges should comply with Title IX. New regulation will follow a formal notice-and-comment period.
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Federal Audit Challenges Faculty Role at WGU
Education Department’s inspector general labels Western Governors as a correspondence-course provider, seeks reimbursement of $713 million in aid and may broadly threaten competency-based education.
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Just Like Obama Did?
Secretary DeVos has criticized the previous administration for shifting federal policy without appropriate public input. Critics say she's poised to do just that with new Title IX advice.
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More Scrutiny of Colleges' Finances? Education Department Says No
Even as GAO and others say department needs to do more to monitor institutions for financial risks, department doesn't plan changes.
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Mixed Reactions to New Head of HBCU Initiative
White House ends months of waiting by naming new leader of its HBCU initiative. Some observers cautiously welcome the pick, while others note his lack of experience working in academia or government.
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Opinion
Worse Than It Sounds
Megan McClean Coval warns of the dangers of Congress’s proposed cuts to the Pell Grant reserve fund.
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